Upp-numning
Old Norse Dictionary - upp-numning
Meaning of Old Norse word "upp-numning"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word upp-numning can mean:upp-numning
- upp-numning
- f. [nema], eccl. a being taken up into heaven, assumption, Stj. 241 (of Enoch); u. sællar Máriæ, Mar., Greg. 13; uppnumningar dagr, the Assumption-day, Fms. vi. 353, Mar.
- upp-numning
- 2. gramm. anticipation, Skálda.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛒᛒ-ᚾᚢᛘᚾᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- eccl.
- ecclesiastical.
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- gramm.
- grammar.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Greg.
- Gregory. (F. II.)
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)