Aktaumr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - aktaumr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "aktaumr" in Norwegian.

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

aktaumr: aktaumr, m. Bras, Reb fæstede i Segl-raaens begge Ender for dermed at kunnevende den, lapp. aftan (jvf aka segli).Frost. 7, 4; Byl. 9, 8; Bær. 9232;Fld. III, 118; sitja í aktaumum dvs.med Brasen i Haanden, Flat. II, 2967;Þórarinn stýrði ok hafði aktaumana umherðar sér því at þröngt var á skipinuLaxd. 18; fig. vera einn í aktaumumdvs. raade ene i eller for en Sag, Harð. 25.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚴᛏᛆᚢᛘᚱ
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:

fig.: figurlig, i figurlig betydning.

lapp.: lappisk.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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