Spá

Old Norwegian Dictionary - spá

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "spá" in Norwegian.

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

spá
spá, v. (áð) spaa, forudsige; spá (= segjaFlat. I, 7724) fyrir úorðna hluti Fm. I,9611; hón spáði hverjum eptir því, semgékk Vatsd. 10 (1915); spáði hann þat,er síðarr gékk eptir Bp. I, 743; spáspár Nj. 120 (1829); þessi spásaga ernú framkomin á várum dögum, er spáðvar fyrir mörgum öldum Fm. VIII,2403; spá mun ek þeim þess, at -Flat. I, 54823; tók Saldís vel við henniok bað hana spá nökkut um þá sveinanaok spá vel Vígagl. 1215.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛕᛆ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.
v.
Verbum.

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