Fram-sögn

Old Norse Dictionary - fram-sögn

Meaning of Old Norse word "fram-sögn" (or fram-sǫgn) in English.

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

fram-sögn (fram-sǫgn)
f. assertion, esp. of a witness, Dipl. i. 3.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, fram-sögn may be more accurately written as fram-sǫgn.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
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