Geisla

Old Norwegian Dictionary - geisla

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "geisla" in Norwegian.

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

geisla: geisla, v. (að) 1) udstraale (intr.) omGlans, Skin, o. desl. Kgs. 4723; Fm. III, 51; upers. sá hann, hvar geislaðior steininum Flat. II, 297. 2) udsende Straaler; sól ek sá, svá hón geislaði,at ek þóttumsk vætki vita Sól. 42;þann mæta gimstein, er niðr settist ihennar halfum, geislandi umbergismeð kröptum ok jartegnum Post. 59227. 3) bestraale, gjøre straalende; heilagrandi geislar hana útan ok innan Mar. 55; með guðdóms birti göfugliga geis-luð í frábæriligum fagnaði (om Maria)Mar. 33215 jvf 19 ; hinn ungi Thomasvar þegar gœddr ok geislaðr meðágætu siðferði Mar. 19810.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚽᛁᛋᛚᛆ
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:

desl.: deslige.

intr.: Intransitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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