Messusöngr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - messusöngr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "messusöngr" (or messusǫngr) in Norwegian.

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

messusöngr (messusǫngr)
messusöngr, m. Handlingen at syngjamessu. Kgs. 1526; Stj. 2381; Gul. 2327;Bp. I, 8236; Sturl. I, 22232.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, messusöngr may be more accurately written as messusǫngr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚽᛋᛋᚢᛋᚯᚿᚵᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.
s.
substantiv.

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