Söngbók

Old Norwegian Dictionary - söngbók

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "söngbók" (or sǫngbók) in Norwegian.

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

söngbók (sǫngbók)
söngbók, f. Bog som indeholder Sange;meistari Meletus váttar þat sama sattvera, sem í dag stendr skrifat bæði ísöngbókum ok fornum kveðaskap Post.47921.

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, söngbók may be more accurately written as sǫngbók.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚯᚿᚵᛒᚮᚴ
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.

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