Söngari

Old Norwegian Dictionary - söngari

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "söngari" (or sǫngari) in Norwegian.

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

söngari (sǫngari)
söngari, m. Sanger; varð hann hinnfremsti klerkr, söngari harðla sœmi-ligr - Bp. I, 83211; Heilag. II, 63314.

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, söngari may be more accurately written as sǫngari.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚯᚿᚵᛆᚱᛁ
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:

m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.

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