Erja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - erja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "erja" in Norwegian.

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

erja: erja, v. (arði) 1) fare hen over noget meden nærgaaende Berøring, skrabe, kradse; hjó Ali til Ketils - ok kom blóð-refillin í enni Ketils ok arði niðr umnefit ok blœddi mjök Fld. II, 1266;hleypr nú síðan eptir honum ok lætrerja skóinn um legginn Flat. II, 23918;jvf örr. 2) pløie (jvf arðr); hann varþví vanr at ganga - yfir akramerkiok erja meira land en hann átti Mar.10420; þá er hann arði sína jörð, gékkhann yfir sín endamörk, arði ok settiá jörð sínna granna Mar. 95117; jvfVígagl. 768; Bp. I, 29333; Stj. 41216;erja yfir e-t með yxnum Trój. 9 (242).10 (2613).

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᚱᛁᛆ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

p.: Pagina, side.

v.: Verbum.

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