Væning

Old Norwegian Dictionary - væning

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "væning" in Norwegian.

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

væning
væning, f. Handling at rose sig, skryde afnoget; hann orti mansöngsdrápu umÁstríði -, þat kvæði var mjök ort okhélt við væningar (dvs. i dette Kvæde varbrugt stærke Udtryk, saa at det næstenhentydede paa en Kjærlighedsforstaaelsemellem dem, jvf SE. II, 22 under væna)Flat. III, 24126.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛅᚿᛁᚿᚵ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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