Birting

Old Norwegian Dictionary - birting

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "birting" in Norwegian.

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

birting
birting, f. 1) Lysen, Lysning. Kgs. 7;OHm. 1810. 2) Aabenbaring. Barl. 19911;því er sjá tíð kallað birtingar (= lat.epiphaniae) tíð, at nú birtist hlutirallir Hom. 9713; fœðast draumar -stundum fyrir eina saman birting, nök-kurn tíma bæði samt af birting oghugrenning Heilag. II, 8637 jvf 8713;birting = tilvísan Post. 402.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛁᚱᛏᛁᚿᚵ
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.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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