Bautarsteinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - bautarsteinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "bautarsteinn" in Norwegian.

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

bautarsteinn
bautarsteinn, m. d. s. (jvf gotl. bauta-jern P. A. Säfve Hafvets sagor s.1059) Hm. 71. Det i Ordet liggende bautar kunde man anse for en sammen-trukken Form af bautaðar, jvf vagga(r)-steinn for vaggaðarstein, almagalaussfor almagaðalauss, men det kan maaskeogsaa opfattes som Gen. af baut (f.) iBetydning af Stød, Slag, jvf Folkespr. baut = slag 4 Aasen 44 b49. 698 a46.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛆᚢᛏᛆᚱᛋᛏᚽᛁᚿᚿ
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.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.
S.
Side.

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