Húspreyja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - húspreyja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "húspreyja" in Norwegian.

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

húspreyja: húspreyja, f. = húsfreyja 1) Gul. 10411.2559 fg: Mar. 12027. 31; Heilag. I, 3945(jvf under húsfrú 1); bóndi ok hús-preyja Gul. 71; JKr. 396. 9; Sturl. II,471; Thorbjörg húsprøyja á innrumLöndum Kalfsk. 63 a20; Ása húsprœyí Kverndalinum DN. V, 1288. 10. 13;Ronnogh húsprøy EJb. 4717. 3) Post.85314. 17. 85530; sagðist hana vilja meðhjúskapligu sambandi sér til húsprœyjutaka Mar. 11137; Þ. festi sér SigríðiBarðardóttur til eiginnar húsprœyjuDN. I, 2768 jvf 14.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚢᛋᛕᚱᚽᛦᛁᛆ
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.