Grund

Old Norwegian Dictionary - grund

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "grund" in Norwegian.

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

grund: grund, f. Slette, flad Jordstrækning (jvfjörð, fold, völlr). SE. I, 47216; vargrund gróin grœnum lauki Vsp. 4;Ifing heitir á, er deilir með gotnasonum grund ok með goðom Vafþr. 16; þar heitir Haugsnes, er bardaginnvar ofan frá á grundinni; - - - B.kemst á hest ok var tekinn millumgrunda í flóttanum, Kolbeinn grön tókhann ok fœrði hann upp á grundinaok þar, sem nú stendr krossinn; -Þórðr sat á grundinni Sturl. II, 7126.7337 fgg; jvf Kaalund II, 74 fg; göraþeir nú þau orð með ábóta, at þeirskulu finnast á grundinni hjá Þveráok berjast til umskiptis Sturl. II, 21329;settist hann með því (nl. tjaldinu) uppiá grundinni frá skipinu Clar. 153; núsetjast þeir niðr á grundina ok talastvið Gísl. 10728; Skiði sá á grundinnigölt ok hvítabjörn, ok géngust þeir atSvarfd. 23147. Ordet forekommer ogsaai Stedsnavn: Grund Vatsd. 16 (2812),jvf Kaalund II, 36; Sturl. I, 170. II,2287; jvf Kaalund II, 112; Svarfd. 11 fgg; jvf Kaalund II, 96; GrundarDN. II, 272; Grundaland Kalfsk. 74 b.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚱᚢᚿᚦ
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.

fd.: finlandisk.

nl.: nemlig.

p.: Pagina, side.

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