Gnóttarbrunnr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gnóttarbrunnr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gnóttarbrunnr" in Norwegian.

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

gnóttarbrunnr
gnóttarbrunnr, m. Brønd som giver, inde-holder rigelig Mængde Vand; kallaðiþann (brunn) svá sem gnóttarbrunn, okþar af er borgin alla götu síðan kölluðBersaba -, þat er svá sem gnóttarbrunnr eðr saðningar Stj. 16416 (1 Mos.26, 33); jvf Heilag. I, 483; se under gnótt.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚿᚮᛏᛏᛆᚱᛒᚱᚢᚿᚿᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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