Vissa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vissa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vissa" in Norwegian.

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

vissa: vissa, f. 1) vis Kundskab, sikker Underret-ning; kom þá enn sú vissa norðan at- Bp. I, 82426; gera vissu heim at - Flat. III, 3168 jvf Grett. 6819; allir vitasína fulla vissu at - (dvs. vide med fuldVished at -) Rb. 30; hafa vissu af e-udvs. have vis Underretning om noget, Stj.1210 ; Flat. I, 1179. 32314; útan alla vissu af mannligri tilvísan Stj. 611. 2) Bor-gen, hvad der tjener til Sikkerhed ellerGaranti for noget, = borgan, varzla;gera, setja e-m vissu fyrir e-u DN. I,480. V, 109; NL. II, 33612.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᛋᛋᛆ
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.

L.: Linje.

lat.: latinsk.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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