Meynunna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - meynunna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "meynunna" in Norwegian.

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

meynunna: meynunna, f. Nonne (jvf Du Cange II,2, 751 fg). Fsk. 1468; = lat. virgo deisacrata Heilag. II, 41118 jvf 41222; =Krists festarmær Heilag. II, 62839 jvf6298; Tharsilla heilög mær ok mey-nunna Heilag. I, 37710.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚽᛦᚿᚢᚿᚿᛆ
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.

lat.: latinsk.

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Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary