Fornám

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fornám

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fornám" in Norwegian.

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

fornám
fornám, n. 1) hvad der tjener til eller man griber efter for at gjøre Modstand; er þat hans (dvs. Fiskens) náttúra, at efhann tekr fornám í drættinum, dugirei snœrinu at þreyta með hann Bp.II, 17933; hann setr hendr ok fœtrhvar fornám er fyrir Bp. II, 10619. 2) = hjalt. Stj. 3839. 27.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᚱᚿᛆᛘ
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:

n.
Neutrum.
p.
Pagina, side.
s.
substantiv.

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