Mansöngsvísa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mansöngsvísa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mansöngsvísa" (or mansǫngsvísa) in Norwegian.

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

mansöngsvísa (mansǫngsvísa)
mansöngsvísa, f. Vise som indeholder man-söngr. Bp. I, 23736; Vatsd. 37 (6029);Fbr. 375.

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, mansöngsvísa may be more accurately written as mansǫngsvísa.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛆᚿᛋᚯᚿᚵᛋᚠᛁᛋᛆ
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.
gr.
græft.
p.
Pagina, side.

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