Lön

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lön

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lön" (or lǫn) in Norwegian.

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

lön (lǫn)
lön, f. Husrække (= lan S. 402a9); vargarð(r)en þá bygðr frá steinkjallar-(a)num, stóðu þar húsin ifir uppi, okvar þá bygt út í sjóenn, ok önnurlönen var innan at keldunni þeirre,(sem) er mítt í garðanum, var hún okbygð út í sjóenn DN. II, 4987.

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, lön may be more accurately written as lǫn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚿ
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.
S.
Side.

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