Elding

Old Norwegian Dictionary - elding

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "elding" in Norwegian.

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

elding: elding, f. 1) Optænden af Ild, Opvarmningved Ild; svá á hann eldingo at skipa semverit hefir it næsta Grág. 50114 (Grg. II,137); ofn til eldingar Æf. 85111; ef fleiribúa í húsum saman, þá skolu þeir viðaat hjúnatali en eigi at jarðarmagni, þvíat hjún þurfa eldingar en eigi jörðLandsl. 7, 1613; þú - byggir honum(dvs. Udlændingen Hermann Skult) húsþín tolfmánaðr leigu svá sem várumlandsmönnum ok tekr af honum eldingok lýsing (dvs. det fornødne til Værel-sernes Opildning og Belysning) ok slíkalyðskyldu sem öðrum garðsmönnumþínum innlenzkum Dn. I, 121 (11125);skal ekki meira nýtast or skógumþeim -, en til húsa ok eldingar Mk.40. 2) Glødning, Smeltning i eller vedIld (jvf elda grátt silfr); gull þat erstendst elding Grg. II, 1932. 3) Lyn-ild, Lysning som derved fremkommer iLuften. SE. I, 505; Kgs. 52; Leif.18030; Alex. 4111. 47; Stj. 30027; Heilag.I, 28838; Fm. X, 30 &vl; því næstflugu eldingar ok reiðar Jómsv. 7336(Fm. XI, 136); Mar. 50821 (jvf reið50822); með svá fljótri rás, sem eldingflýgr af himni El. 24 D11. 4) = nætr-elding, det første Skimt af Dagen, hvor-ved det lysner i Nattens Mørke, begynderigjen at lysne medens dette aftager (jvf elding nætr OH. 117; Fm. VII,214) Fm. II, 231 (= lýsing I, 44028);Hrafnk. 713.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᛚᚦᛁᚿᚵ
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.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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