Foli

Old Norwegian Dictionary - foli

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "foli" in Norwegian.

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

foli: foli, m. Føl, Unghest (jvf fol, fyla, fylja).Bev. 25935; DN. III, 160 (14919); liggjaí auðn undir fé ok fola DN. III, 9225;ulfaldar vel frjóvir með sínum folumStj. 18330; slær (Þ.) hann buffeit (dvs.kinnhest) mikit ok mælti: far nú þá,ef þér þykkir nú betra; nú skal fara,sagði hann, þó at nú sé verra, en vit þatfyrir víst, at hafa skal ek vilja til at fáþér þar fylu, er þú fær mér fola Gísl.2723. Jvf. Arni Blíkafoli DN. II, 177 fg

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᛚᛁ
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:

f.: Feminin.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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