Belgja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - belgja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "belgja" in Norwegian.

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

belgja: belgja, v. (gð) opblæse, bringe til athovne; belgja hvápta Kgs. 5213; Fm. III,201. X, 174; belgja augun Bárð. 20;honum fór sem öðrum þeim, semstökkva (fyrir bjarg), at blés út afhonum klæðin öll, nú belgir dúkinnok bar at bjarginu ok festir á einumsteini Flat. III, 4105; fig. hvargi ervér belgjum brjóst manns af bræðieða - reiði (lat. quando ad iracun-diam succendimus corda hominum) Hei-lag. I, 5124. 30.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚽᛚᚵᛁᛆ
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:

fig.: figurlig, i figurlig betydning.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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