Elna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - elna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "elna" in Norwegian.

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

elna
elna, v. (að) tiltage, voxe, tage Overhaand;sótt elnaði á hendr biskupi ok gerðisthörð, ströng ok óhœg Bp. I, 6919; jvfEg. 27 (5511); Band. 419; Lopthœnuelnaði sóttin til þess, at hón varð léttariat sveinbarni Fld. II, 16222 jvf 50427.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᛚᚿᛆ
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:

p.
Pagina, side.
v.
Verbum.

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