Kanon

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kanon

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kanon" in Norwegian.

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

kanon: kanon, n. (= lat. canon) Sang (= psal-terium Heilag. II, 4955? jvf Du CangeI, 75013. 27?); eptir matmálit - tókþessi helgi faðir at syngja fyrir þeimok létti eigi fyrr, en nær var dagrljóss; þá sagði hann til þeirra: fyriryðrar sakir vil ek eigi lykta öllu ca-none út, því at þér erut vegmóðirHeilag. II, 49412. Det latinske Ord canon = enn lengsti lágasöngr (DuCange I, 74962) forekommer Hom. 20428.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛆᚿᚮᚿ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

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