Guðspjalla-bók

Old Norse Dictionary - guðspjalla-bók

Meaning of Old Norse word "guðspjalla-bók"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

guðspjalla-bók
f. [Ormul. goddspellboc], a ‘gospel-book,’ evangelistarium, Vm. 6, 7, Dipl. v. 18, K. Á. 88, Mar. 1 passim, Barl. 31.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚦᛋᛒᛁᛅᛚᛚᛅ-ᛒᚢᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
Ormul.
Ormulum.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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