Ata

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ata

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ata" in Norwegian.

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

ata: ata, v. (að) 1) ophidse, oplive? þau vil erfúnat hafa at sællífis krásum, ati núharðr drykkr til saðrar heilsu Leif.117 (hvilket skal gjengive lat. inque putresfibras descendat cura medentis, utblandum morbum pellat amica salus(Prosperi Aquitanensis EpigrammataXLII de impunitate peccantium). 2)atast (v. r.) á e-n dvs. kaste sig over enfor at holde fast paa ham og ikke slippeham? líkþrá Naamans skal atast á þíkok þína ætt at eylífu (= Vulg. lepraNaaman adhærebit tibi et semini tuousque ad sempiternum) Stj. 61820 (2Kong. 5, 27).

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᛏᛆ
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:

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.