Ben

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ben

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ben" in Norwegian.

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

ben
ben, f. (G. SinG. & N. Plur. benjar) 1) dræbende (jvf bani) eller dog betydeligt,farligt Saar; GrG. I, 14818. 1528 fg 16.1557. 2) ogsaa om et mindre betydeligtSaar, hvorfra der flyder Blod. Nj. 56;Svarfd. 11; Flóam. 23 (14433); derfor om den Aabning, som gjøres ved Aare-ladning eller lignende Tilfælde for atfaa Blod til at flyde. Bp. I, 61538.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚽᚿ
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.
G.
Genitiv.
fd.
finlandisk.
m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.
Sing.
Singularis.

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