Hespa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hespa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hespa" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

hespa
hespa, f. 1) Haspe som tjener til der-med at tillukke Dør eller Laag. Flat.I, 3439; OH. 23525 (Flat. II, 37835);Sturl. II, 12931; Bp. I, 42414; Grett.4416; DN. II, 23012. 2) Garnhaspe; ullar-reyfi þeirra, er 6 gera hespu Grg. I,2514. II, 715.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᛋᛕᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.
p.
Pagina, side.

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