Hviksaga

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hviksaga

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hviksaga" in Norwegian.

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

hviksaga
hviksaga, f. upaalidelig Tale, hvorvedman unddrager sig for med Oprigtighedat holde sig til Sandheden; hlýð ekkiá hviksögur þeirra manna, er tvítyngdireru Alex. 47; hafði hann (nl. Þorgils)á því grun, at Björn fœri með róg okhviksögur milli þeirra Brynjolfs Sturl.II, 1074.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᛁᚴᛋᛆᚵᛆ
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.
nl.
nemlig.

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