Skipssögn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skipssögn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skipssögn" (or skipssǫgn) in Norwegian.

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

skipssögn (skipssǫgn)
skipssögn, f. = skipsókn, skipshöfn; fóruþeir upp um stræti, hverr við sínaskipssögn Fm. VIII, 861.

Part of speech: f

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛁᛕᛋᛋᚯᚵᚿ
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.
m.
Masculin.

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