Kveldsöngr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kveldsöngr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kveldsöngr" (or kveldsǫngr) in Norwegian.

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

kveldsöngr (kveldsǫngr)
kveldsöngr, m. = náttsöngr (ags. niht-sang), som holdtes Kl. 9 om Aftenen; sú tíð, er vér köllum kveldsöng eðrnáttsöng, er í minning graptar drótt-ins Cod.Am. 625 qv.; eptir kveldsönggékk biskupinn heim til herbergjasínna ok þá eptir til borðs - -; eptirmáltíðina um kveldit reikaði biskupinnum baðferðir um golf, ok síðan fórhann í sæng sína Bp. I, 8497. 10; eptirkveldsöng um aptaninn var B. prestreinn saman at kirkju, þá er aðrir mennfóru inn Mar. 73216.

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚠᚽᛚᚦᛋᚯᚿᚵᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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