Brotfall

Old Norwegian Dictionary - brotfall

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "brotfall" in Norwegian.

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

brotfall
brotfall, n. Anfald af Epilepsi, eller fal-dende Syge (gsv. brutfall GottL. L. i Schlyters Utg. S. 10822; brot, brut Vestg.L. I, Þjuf. 19: pr. II, Þjuf. 54; gd. brot-fælling Harpestr. 469. 5020. 862 jvf Fornsv.Legendar. I, 205). Bp. I, 1366. 31712. 15. 30.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚱᚮᛏᚠᛆᛚᛚ
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.
gd.
gammeldansk.
L.
Linje.
n.
Neutrum.
p.
Pagina, side.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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