Jórsalakross

Old Norwegian Dictionary - jórsalakross

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "jórsalakross" in Norwegian.

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

jórsalakross
jórsalakross, m. Kors hvormed nogen kross-ast til Jórsala, Korstegn hvormed enmærker sig, naar han vil deltage i etKorstog; á hón (nl. kirkjan) tvær kýrmeð sik fyrir jórsalakross, er seldrvar Ormi kafla Kalfsk. 73 b; jvf Fm.X, 9223 fgg under jórsalir.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛁᚮᚱᛋᛆᛚᛆᚴᚱᚮᛋᛋ
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.
nl.
nemlig.

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