Leiðsögn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - leiðsögn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "leiðsögn" (or leiðsǫgn) in Norwegian.

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

leiðsögn (leiðsǫgn): leiðsögn, f. = leiðsaga. Fm. IX, 33325.XI, 3761; Bp. I, 48426; Heilag. II, 62611;Post. 48717; hafði hann haft mjök leið-sögn í hafinu Sturl. II, 2522.

Part of speech: f

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚽᛁᚦᛋᚯᚵᚿ
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:

a.: accusativ.

f.: Feminin.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

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