Duraveggr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - duraveggr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "duraveggr" in Norwegian.

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

duraveggr
duraveggr, m. Vægg paa Siden af Dør-aabning; dróttinsnóttina var G. atkirkju -, en er á leið, þóttist hannheyra, at riðit var yfir ána hjá túni-; þá gékk G. inn ok vakti upp hús-karla sína; þá hlupu þeir út; - þeirhljópa á bœinn upp ok fram á dura-veggina, ok hugðu þeir, at þaðanmundi at sótt Sturl. I, 16831.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚢᚱᛆᚠᚽᚵᚵᚱ
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:

G.
Genitiv.
m.
Masculin.

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