Æðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - æðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "æðr" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

æðr: æðr, f. (G. æðar, Dat. & Akk. æði, N. Pl. æðar) Aare. a) Blodaare; er blóð hansvar allt ór æðum runnit - Fld. I,4261; vindr náði þá smám ok smámat renna í æðarnar Alex. 2332; æðr súer pulsus heitir Alex. 16132; Rafn tókhenni æðablóð í hendi, í æði þeirri,er hann kallaði þjótandi Bp. I, 64414.b) Vandaare; skipaði guð grundvöllujarðar með tilsogligum æðrum, at fljót-andi vötn mætti fremja úaflátliga boðitembætti Kgs. 13730; Stj. 15; Barl. 16511.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛅᚦᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

Dat.: Dativ.

f.: Feminin.

G.: Genitiv.

p.: Pagina, side.

Pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

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