Messusöngspína

Old Norwegian Dictionary - messusöngspína

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "messusöngspína" (or messusǫngspína) in Norwegian.

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

messusöngspína (messusǫngspína)
messusöngspína, f. Straf hvorved messu-prestr afsættes fra messusöngr eller messuembætti. DN. I, 1949. 19515. IV,18814. 2427. V, 15811 &fg. . , 259 fg

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, messusöngspína may be more accurately written as messusǫngspína.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚽᛋᛋᚢᛋᚯᚿᚵᛋᛕᛁᚿᛆ
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.
fg.
følgende.

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