Njósna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - njósna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "njósna" in Norwegian.

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

njósna: njósna, v. (að) søge Underretning om noget;v. fór - inn í fjörðu ok njósnaði hannum ferðir Birkibeina Fm. VIII, 18321;Þ. setti til Finna at njósna um ferðKylfinga Eg. 10 (1913); hann þóttistvita, at maðrinn mundi sendr vera atnjósna um athafnir hans Eb. 44 (8023);vil ek ganga einn upp í eyna ok njósna,hvers ek verði víss Eg. 60 (1344); sendiGunnhildr menn til Upplanda - atnjósna, hvat hennar haga mundi vera,en er þeir njósnarmenn kvámu aftr -Flat. I, 7223.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛁᚮᛋᚿᛆ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

v.: Verbum.

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