Upp-stigning

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Upp-stigning

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 upp-stigning

f. a rising, of the moon, Sks. 54, 55.

2 upp-stigning

2. esp. in an eccl. sense, the Ascension, Greg. 16, 17, Rb. 392, N. T., Pass., Vídal., passim. uppstigningar-dagr, m. Ascension-day, K. Þ. K., Ó. H. 73, Fms. vii. 187, Vm. 76, Icel. Almanack.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛒᛒ-ᛋᛏᛁᚴᚾᛁᚾᚴ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

eccl: ecclesiastical.
eccl.: ecclesiastical.
esp: especially.
esp.: especially.
f.: feminine.
Icel: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
p.: page.
sing: singular.

Works & Authors

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Greg.: Gregory. (F. II.)
K. Þ. K.: Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
N. T.: New Testament.
Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Pass.: Passiu-Sálmar.
Rb.: Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Vídal.: Vídalíns-Postilla.
Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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