Embætta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - embætta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "embætta" in Norwegian.

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

embætta
embætta, v. (tt) 1) tjene, betjene i Alm.= þjóna; þeir menn allir, er embættuBel Hb. 2029; eiga gestum at embættaStj. 95311 (1 Kong. 18, 27); embættafé at morgunmáli (jvf bjarga búfé)Heið. 21 (33418 jvf 3085). 2) betjene en (e-m) med Alterens Sakramente eller den hellige Nadvere. DN. I, 5837. II. 73931.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᛘᛒᛅᛏᛏᛆ
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:

Alm.
Almindelighev.
m.
Masculin.
v.
Verbum.

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