Byrstr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - byrstr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "byrstr" in Norwegian.

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

byrstr
byrstr, adj. børstet, med strittende, opret-staaende Haar, lat. horridus; gerða ekmik mjök bráðan ok byrstan dvs. vred,forbittret, frygtelig, med en Lignelsehentet fra Dyr, som i Vrede reise Haaret,Børsterne, Heilag. II, 5195.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛦᚱᛋᛏᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
lat.
latinsk.
s.
substantiv.

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