Andskoti

Old Norwegian Dictionary - andskoti

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "andskoti" in Norwegian.

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

andskoti: andskoti, m. 1) Fiende (lat. adversarius).Gul. 148, Kgs. 128; Flat. II, 11929. 2) Djævel, = fjandi 2, úvinr 2 (jvf Matth.13, 39) Post. 24727. 29; viðrœður þeirraandskota (dvs. andskotanna) Heilag. II,1011 jvf 416; andskotinn dvs. DjævelenFlat. II, 39222. 24; Bp. I, 68711; Stj.14610; Klm. 33320; Hom. 164 fg; Leif.1619; sá ek andskota svá sem eldingaf himni Leif. 18029 (Luc. 10, 18); hinnfrumgetni andskoti (= hinn forni fjandi)Leif. 1832.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚿᚦᛋᚴᚮᛏᛁ
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:

c.: Capitel.

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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