Sannsögull

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sannsögull

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sannsögull" (or sannsǫgull) in Norwegian.

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

sannsögull (sannsǫgull)
sannsögull, adj. sandfærdig i sin Tale ellerFortælling, = sannorðr. Barl. 1316;Klm. 39023; Stj. 60223; Fm. X, 31627.

Part of speech: adj

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛆᚿᚿᛋᚯᚵᚢᛚᛚ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
m.
Masculin.

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