Lögleysa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögleysa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lögleysa" (or lǫgleysa) in Norwegian.

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

lögleysa (lǫgleysa): lögleysa, f. Ulovlighed, hvad der er lov-stridigt, = úlög, löglausa. Gul. 347;Landsl. 7, 188; Bp. I, 7116; Fm. XI,2947; Flat. II, 16832; Magn.* 2558.

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, lögleysa may be more accurately written as lǫgleysa.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᛚᚽᛦᛋᛆ
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.

gn.: gammelnorsk.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

p.: Pagina, side.

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