Banda

Old Norwegian Dictionary - banda

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "banda" in Norwegian.

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

banda: banda, v. (að) slaa med Hænderne i Luften,for at gribe efter noget, holde eller jagenoget fra sig (= banga? jvf Folkespr. banda Aasen 41 a8); stóð maðr ok ban-daði (&vl bannaði) í móti fénu svá atþat hljóp í fang mér Háv. 8; hann fórok sá tröll við ána, þat bandaði (Tex- ten: bannaði) at honum ok vildi takahann Fld. II, 124 &vl; þá tók munkr-inn at hræðast ok banda höndum svásem hann verðist nökkuru Heilag. I,13020.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛆᚿᚦᛆ
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:

v.: Verbum.

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