Fóðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fóðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fóðr" in Norwegian.

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

fóðr: fóðr, n. (ght. fuotar, nht. futter, mht.vuoter jvf Mhd Wb. III, 443 fg; Diez3I, 1834) 1) hvad der tjener til Føde,Næring for et levende Væsen (især Dyr)(jvf fóstr, fœða). Gul. 742; Hænsn.4 (1342); Klm. 32810; hestar eru ábœjum til fóðrs (for der at faa sinFodring) Sturl. II, 13823; folkit lifðimeirr við búfjár fóðr, en við mannamat Flat. II, 3935; orð guðs má ennkalla brauð, því at þat es fœzla andar-innar, þóat þat sé eigi líkams fóðrHomil. 348; dauða matr ok syndafóðr Heilag. I, 1520. 2) Foder hvor-med Klæder indvendig besættes elleroverdrages. Dn. I, 22032.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᚦᚱ
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.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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