Stýrstöng

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stýrstöng

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stýrstöng" (or stýrstǫng) in Norwegian.

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

stýrstöng (stýrstǫng): stýrstöng, f. = stýristöng. Fld. II, 37(Halfs.s. 1526).

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, stýrstöng may be more accurately written as stýrstǫng.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛦᚱᛋᛏᚯᚿᚵ
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.

s.: substantiv.