Spegill

Old Norwegian Dictionary - spegill

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "spegill" in Norwegian.

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

spegill
spegill, m. Speil, = skuggsjá (lat. specu-lum); af krapti þess lýsanda spegils,sem hann birtist af Stj. 936; tók hónúr sax, þat var fínt sem spegill Fld.III, 54322; konungr hugsaði meirr umhimneska hluti enn jarðneska, svásem sæi í einn spegil þá undarligahluti, er - Játv. 3 (1818); hón var sváskær ok björt sem einn spegill Mar.103223.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛕᚽᚵᛁᛚᛚ
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.
v.
Verbum.

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