Leysingja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - leysingja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "leysingja" in Norwegian.

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

leysingja
leysingja, f. Kvinde som har faaet frelsi,er frigiven af Trældom. Gul. 636. 9. 12. 15;Frost. 9, 119. 164; Bjark. 1273.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚽᛦᛋᛁᚿᚵᛁᛆ
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.
m.
Masculin.

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