Lýsa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lýsa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lýsa" in Norwegian.

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

lýsa
lýsa, f. Lysning, noget lysende; af því gullihafði hann sét lýsyna (Texten: lýsa) þáer honum þótti, sem eldr brynni Konr. 67 &vl 7; sá Þórir, hvar eldr var,nær sem lýsti af tungli, ok brá yfirblám loga; Þ. spurði hvat lýsu þatværi Þorskf. 475; sýndist þeim, semlýsu nökkurri brygði við hamarinnValshamar Bp. I, 54316 (Sturl. I, 26916);ek sé lýsu nökkura til hafsins Finb. 156 jvf 1611. 178.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛦᛋᛆ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.

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