Blóta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - blóta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "blóta" in Norwegian.

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

blóta: blóta, v. (að) 1) offre, m. Dat. Fm. I,174; Gísl. 140; Vatsd. 17. 30; blótatil e-s dvs. foretage en Offring for dervedat opnaa noget OH. 10316 (jvf Fm. I,174). 2) dyrke, bevise guddommelig Dyr-kelse; blóta heiðit guð, hauga, hörgaGul. 29; blóta lifandi menn Flat. I,33912; blóta lund Heilag. I, 3810; blótaheiðnar vættir Nj. 156; sumir - blótaþá menn andaða er þeim þótti sértraust at - meðan lifði Flat. II, 712jvf Heilag. I, 1025; ogsaa m. Dat.Heilag. I, 109; Fld. I, 87. 3) forbande,bande, udskjælde. Bp. I, 768; Fbr. 41;bið þú fyr þeim, er þér blóta Homil.19212; inn blótaði (= bölvaði, bann-setti) afspringr Kains Flov. 15016.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛚᚮᛏᛆ
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:

Dat.: Dativ.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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