Mikjálsberg

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mikjálsberg

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mikjálsberg" in Norwegian.

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

mikjálsberg
mikjálsberg, n. Bjerg, i eller paa hvilketder var en til Erkeengelen Mikael ind-viet Kirke; forekommer som Navn paa a) den paa Gisholts Grund i MælumsSogn (nedre Telemarken) værende hellireller Hule (se AnO. 1850 S. 282-291)EJb. 1722; Dn. I, 26928 (jvf hellirMikkaelis i Sepont Symb. 262. 4819 fg;Hom. 1765 fgg; Heilag. I, 693 fgg); b)Slotsbjerget ved Kjøbstaden Tunsberg,saa kaldet (i et Brev fra Aaret 1411trykt i C. Molbechs og n. m. PetersensUdvalg af danske Diplomer og BreveS. 2084) efter det kongelige Kapel á Túns-bergshúsi, som var vígð hinum heilagaMikjáli (Dn. II, 1105); jvf mikjálsfjall.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛁᚴᛁᛆᛚᛋᛒᚽᚱᚵ
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.
n.
Neutrum.
S.
Side.

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