Ormstunga

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ormstunga

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ormstunga" in Norwegian.

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

ormstunga
ormstunga, f.? lét hann (nl. konungrinn)fylgja þessu bréfi fagrar presentur:silfrker -, ormstungur tvær Bp. I,6906; Ordet forekommer ogsaa som Øge-navn tillagt en Person paa Grund afhans bidende, hvasse Tunge; hann varheldr níðskár ok kallaðr ormstungaGunl. 4 (20314 jvf 2029. 2254).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚱᛘᛋᛏᚢᚿᚵᛆ
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.
nl.
nemlig.
p.
Pagina, side.

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