For-sjón

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

For-sjón

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 for-sjón

f. = forsjá; eccl. since the Reformation, Providence, in hymns, sermons, etc. forsjónar-maðr, m. = forsjámaðr, Karl. 500.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚢᚱ-ᛋᛁᚢᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

eccl
ecclesiastical.
eccl.
ecclesiastical.
etc.
et cetera.
f.
feminine.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)

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