Sælusöngr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sælusöngr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sælusöngr" (or sælusǫngr) in Norwegian.

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

sælusöngr (sælusǫngr)
sælusöngr, m. Sang der indeholder Bøn for ens Salighed; skolo kennimenn felaí hendr guði önd hans með optligumbœnum ok sælusöngum Homil. 9927;jvf syngja yfir e-m, yfirsöngr.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, sælusöngr may be more accurately written as sælusǫngr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛅᛚᚢᛋᚯᚿᚵᚱ
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:

gr.
græft.
m.
Masculin.

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