Kynning

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kynning

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kynning" in Norwegian.

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

kynning: kynning, f. Bekjendtskab til, Kundskab omnoget (e-s); at hinn háleiti himnakon-ungr - muni þik leiða til kynningarsíns helga nafns Flat. I, 3652; jvf Hei-lag. I, 265 &fg. . I, 1955. 15; lærir hannoss til sannleiks kynningar Stj. 37712;kynning guðdóms Hom. 315 fg.; hann hafði kynning fengit -, at einn balkrsterkr ok stórr var um þveran hellinnMar. 10573; sannlig kynning Klm. 12614.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛦᚿᚿᛁᚿᚵ
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.

fg.: følgende.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

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