Endimark

Old Norwegian Dictionary - endimark

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "endimark" in Norwegian.

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

endimark: endimark, n. 1) Ende, Grænse, hvad der begrænser eller skal begrænse noget saa,at det ikke strækker sig videre, udover det; er loginn stöðvaðist af þessu endimarki(som var sat op mod Ilden for at stanse den), þá sloknaði eldrinn Heilag. I,18736; allt jarðríki er þröngt ok lítit,ef þat er samjafnat himinríki, er meiraer, en þat hafi nökkut endimarkHeilag. I, 638; í þeirri gjöf, er maðrgefr heilagri kirkju fyrir sál sínni, erþat hitt besta endimark (= endamarkHE. II, 7011 fg), at ekki endimark séhenni sett Stat. 23613; hinn átti aldrer sjalfr upprisudagr sæll ón öllo endi-marki tíðar Hom. 867; þeir - er tilendimarka (dvs. til det yderste) vóroþreyttir Heilag. II, 21831; í öllum endi-mörkum hennar (= Vulg. in omnibusfinibus ejus) Hom. 8129. 8212 (Matth. 2, 16). 2) fast Bestemmelse; á þeimdegi, sem ek set endimark á Mar. 61225. 3) Øiemed; hafa þessar frá-sagnir af ymisligu upphafi eitt endi-mark, at ryðja, &c. Fm. II, 894.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᚿᚦᛁᛘᛆᚱᚴ
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:

c.: Capitel.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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