Á-blásning

Old Norse Dictionary - á-blásning

Meaning of Old Norse word "á-blásning" in English.

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

á-blásning
f, a breathing upon; með eldr á., 656 C. 33, Rb. 438: gramm. aspiration, Skálda 175, 179, 180; theol. inspiration, Fms. x. 371.

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

Abbreviations used:

gramm.
grammar.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
theol.
theological, theologically.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
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