Barr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - barr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "barr" in Norwegian.

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

barr: barr, n. 1) de yderste Skud af NaaletræetsGrene, Bar. Hm. 51; Hjörv. 16; Fjösv.19; omtales brugt som Veifyld Dn. I,577; bruges feilagtigt ogsaa om Aske-træets Grene SE. I, 74. 128. 2) Byg (jvf barlak, lat. far; se og A. Kuhn dieHerabkunft des Feuers S. 99). Alv. 33.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛆᚱᚱ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

S.: Side.

v.: Verbum.