Meaning of skuggsjå | Babel Free

Definitions

synonym of spegel (“mirror”)

neuter, rare

Examples

“Konungs skuggsjå”

The King’s Mirror

“[…] men paa Maalet kunde vi trygt Alle byggja, fordi at Gamalnorsken der livet eit friskare Liv; den livet godt og vel mangestads paa Austlandet og, ja eg fann endaa eit Ord verande ned i Kyrkjegata her i Byen, hos ein Vingersokning, som eg tænkte var utdøytt, og det var Ordet Skuggsjaa; […]”

[…] but on the language, we can all safely build, because the Old Norse which lives a fresher life; it lives well many places in East Norway as well, I even found a word staying in the church road here in the city, said by someone from Vinger, which I thought was exstinct, and that was the word skuggsjå (mirror); […]