Beysta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - beysta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "beysta" in Norwegian.

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

beysta
beysta, v. (st) slaa, banke (gd. & gsv. böste);beysta korn dvs. tærske (jvf berja), Fm.II, 272; ef sá verðr beystr eða bitinnsvá at blátt eða rautt verðr eptir eðablœðir, Grág. 37020; beystu bakföllumdvs. de sloge Bølgerne med Aarerne, idet de toge store Aaredrag (se bakfall), Am.35; jevnligen forbindes berja ok beystaFrost. 14, 15; Bjark. 148; OHm. 118;Stj. 418.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚽᛦᛋᛏᛆ
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:

gd.
gammeldansk.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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