Smásök

Old Norwegian Dictionary - smásök

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "smásök" (or smásǫk) in Norwegian.

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

smásök (smásǫk): smásök, f. Sag af ringe Betydenhed; sýnistmér slíkum mönnum ílla farit sem þér,er þykkist lögkœnn vera ok ert gjarná smásakar, en vilt eigi taka við þessumáli, er svá er brýnt Hrafnk. 117.

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, smásök may be more accurately written as smásǫk.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛘᛆᛋᚯᚴ
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.