Vitneskja
Old Norwegian Dictionary - vitneskjaMeaning of Old Norwegian word "vitneskja" in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- vitneskja
- vitneskja, f. Tegn, Mærke; skyldi reisaupp á daginn háfa stöng til vitneskju,en taka fyrir mark á nóttina reyk eðaeld Alex. 88; lét þat myndu vera tíma-dag, er þeir höfðu lent við Sælu, okkvað þat vera myndu góða vitneskju,er svá hafði at borit OH. 2622.
Part of speech: f
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᛏᚿᚽᛋᚴᛁᛆ
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.
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