Bára

Old Norwegian Dictionary - bára

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "bára" in Norwegian.

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

bára
bára, f. 1) Ujevnhed paa Vandets Over- flade, som frembringes derved, at denne sættes i Bevægelse (jvf vindbára). Post. 69024; Fm. X, 324; Bp. II, 823; Fld.I, 186 (Völs. 14526); Ghv. 13; vant erat sigla milli skers ok báru (jvf lat. incidit in Scyllam qui vult evitare Cha-rybdin) Flat. I, 4619. III, 40217. 2) Skorpe paa Ost. Flóam. 24.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛆᚱᛆ
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.
m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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