Sálma-söngr
Old Norse Dictionary - sálma-söngr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sálma-söngr" (or sálma-sǫngr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sálma-söngr (sálma-sǫngr)
- m. psalm or hymn-singing, psalmody, Sks. 600.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, sálma-söngr may be more accurately written as sálma-sǫngr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᛚᛘᛅ-ᛋᚢᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)