Sögusveinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sögusveinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sögusveinn" (or sǫgusveinn) in Norwegian.

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

sögusveinn (sǫgusveinn): sögusveinn, m. Tjener hvis Forretning deter at fortælle Historier (sögur). Æf. 6532.661. 5. 17. 19. 22.

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, sögusveinn may be more accurately written as sǫgusveinn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚯᚵᚢᛋᚠᚽᛁᚿᚿ
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.