Fiðla

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fiðla

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fiðla" in Norwegian.

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

fiðla
fiðla, f. (mlat. vitula, fr. viole, ght. fidula,ags. fidele, eng. fiddle, jvf Diez3 I,44412 fgg; Folkespr. fele) et musikalsk Strengeinstrument (Höf. Leb. I, 432 fg).Fm. VII, 97 &vl; Klm. 47225; slá,draga fiðlu dvs. spille paa saadant Instru- ment, Fm. VII, 35612; Didr. 15034.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚦᛚᛆ
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:

eng.
engels.
f.
Feminin.
fr.
fransk.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
mlat.
Latinsk eller Mibbelalderens Sprog.
s.
substantiv.

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