Banaþúfa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - banaþúfa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "banaþúfa" in Norwegian.

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

banaþúfa
banaþúfa, f. Tue, ved hvilken en findersin Død, eller som volder ens Død;hníga við banaþúfu dvs. dø, Hyndl. 28(jvf þá gékk Hjalmarr at þúfu einniok setzt niðr ok hnígr at upp, hvor-efter han opgiver Aanden, Fld. II, 216);drepa fótum við banaþúfu dvs. snublesaaledes over en Tue, at den volderens Død, Pr. 568 jvf 5 (Anal. 17916).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛆᚿᛆᚦᚢᚠᛆ
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.
ndl.
nydøidsk.
s.
substantiv.

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages related to Old Norwegian.

Back
↑