Eldslökking
Old Norwegian Dictionary - eldslökkingMeaning of Old Norwegian word "eldslökking" (or eldslǫkking) in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- eldslökking (eldslǫkking)
- eldslökking, f. Ilds Udslukning; hringjaeldslökking dvs. ved Ringning tilkjende- give, at nu skal Ilden slukkes, Byl. 6,3. 10; jvf fr. sonner le couvre-feuLittré I, 876 b; V. Hugo Notre dame de Paris 7me ed. I, 1555; ital. copri-fuoco I. Undset i Aftenposten 1882Nr. 297 A col. 2.
Part of speech: f
Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, eldslökking may be more accurately written as eldslǫkking.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᛚᚦᛋᛚᚯᚴᚴᛁᚿᚵ
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.
- fr.
- fransk.
- ital.
- italiensk.
- Nr.
- Nummer.
- s.
- substantiv.