Sög-vísi

Old Norse Dictionary - sög-vísi

Meaning of Old Norse word "sög-vísi" (or sǫg-vísi) in English.

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

sög-vísi (sǫg-vísi)
f. tattling, Sks. 25 A.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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