Slöngva

Old Norwegian Dictionary - slöngva

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "slöngva" (or slǫngva) in Norwegian.

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

slöngva (slǫngva)
slöngva, f. Slynge, lat. funda; tók hann(nl. David) sér slöngu í hönd Stj. 46411(1 Kong. 17, 49); jvf Höf. Leb. II, 175.

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, slöngva may be more accurately written as slǫngva.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛚᚯᚿᚵᚠᛆ
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.
lat.
latinsk.
nl.
nemlig.

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