Fala

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fala

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fala" in Norwegian.

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

fala
fala, v. (að) begjære noget tilkjøbs medTilbud af Betaling. Flat. I, 50931. 33;Heilag. I, 31416. II, 10732; fala e-t afe-m Flat. I, 5237; fala e-t at e-mNj. 47 (7318); Sturl. II, 12123; hverr er sámaðr, er falar til (dvs. forespørger sig omhan kan faa) ymissa vista en ræðr engaLjósv. 1841.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᛚᛆ
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.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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