Jarlasögur

Old Norwegian Dictionary - jarlasögur

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "jarlasögur" (or jarlasǫgur) in Norwegian.

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

jarlasögur (jarlasǫgur)
jarlasögur, f. pl. Skrift indeholdende Orknø-jarlernes Historie (= Orkneyingasaga).OH. 10013; Flat. II, 3478.

Part of speech: f pl

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, jarlasögur may be more accurately written as jarlasǫgur.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛁᛆᚱᛚᛆᛋᚯᚵᚢᚱ
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.
pl.
Pluralis.

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