Bryggja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - bryggja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "bryggja" in Norwegian.

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

bryggja: bryggja, f. 1) = brú. Mar. 767; Thom.30318. 20. 25; DI. I, 40420; Eg. 72 (17222);OH. 201. 3. 2) Planke eller desligt, som skydes fra Skibsborde til Lands eller hen- over et andet Fartøi for ved Hjælp derafat sætte sig i Forbindelse dermed. Flat.I, 17631; Fbr. 84 fg; Fm. IX, 503; Eg.18 (3327). 3) Brygge som er udbygget fraLandet i Søen for at man kan læggeFartøier ind til samme, eng. quay. Pr.42330; Fm. IX, 478; DN. IV, 314;om tionda gerdh garpanar med bryg-gjona (senere paaført) DN. I, 122 (Brevaf 18de Sept. 1309 om de tydske Vinter-sidderes Tiendepligt i Bergen).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚱᛦᚵᚵᛁᛆ
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:

eng.: engels.

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

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