Umsjá

Old Norwegian Dictionary - umsjá

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "umsjá" in Norwegian.

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

umsjá
umsjá, f.Omsorg som en bærer for nogen (við e-n); þeir Kolr ok Starkaðr vóruheima meðan til umsjár við ÞorfinnFlóam. 26 (15133); hafa e-s umsjá dvs.have det saaledes at en skal sørge for ham, Flóam. 21 (1429) jvf Fm. VI, 10421;Flat. II, 2007; bjóða e-m umsjá sína Eg. 56 (1195) jvf Nj. 150 (26024); Klm. 13 &vl 2.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛘᛋᛁᛆ
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.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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