Kamarr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kamarr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kamarr" in Norwegian.

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

kamarr
kamarr, m. (G. -s) 1) Privet, = garð-hús (t. kammer DWb. V, 11120 fgg;fr. chambre). Mar. 113527; SturL. I,28215; í þann tíma (mods. sildigere Tiders Skik jvf Nicolaysen Norske Fornlev-ninger s. 12317. 81215) vóru úti kamrará bœjum Eb. 26 (4214); ganga til kam-ars (fr. aller en chambre = aller á laselle, se Les cent nouv. nouvelles ed.P. L. Jacob (1848) s. 13916 & Nr. 21;Joinville vie de saint Louis § 306 ed.Wailly s. 16810) Landn. 4, 4; Didr.778; GráG. 37120; Eb. 26 (4215); SturL.I, 3795 jvf &vl; sitja í kamri SturL.I, 37910. 2) de menneskelige Exkrementer (jvf span. camaras de sangre dvs. Blod-gang, mlat. camara = ventris excre-mentum Jahrb. f. rom. und eng. Lite- ratur X, 338 fg); om saadanne underPrivetet: Mar. 1615 jvf 16313. 3) snæver Passage, trang Vei der gaar mellemto steile Fjeldsider; Marteins kamrarSymb. 1818 jvf 40 Anm. 60.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛆᛘᛆᚱᚱ
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:

b. f.
det famme.
eng.
engels.
f.
Feminin.
fr.
fransk.
G.
Genitiv.
L.
Linje.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
mlat.
Latinsk eller Mibbelalderens Sprog.
n.
Neutrum.
Nr.
Nummer.
s.
substantiv.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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