Karmr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - karmr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "karmr" in Norwegian.

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

karmr
karmr, m. (G. -s, N. Pl. -ar) 1) Brystværn, Indretning opført i den Hensigt at til-bageholde, modstaa Paatrængen; á bryggj-unum vóru ok vígi, bæði kastalar okkarmar (= borðþak OH. 204; Flat.II, 193) forstreymis Fm. IV, 497; damm-stokkin ok karmana DN. I, 6587. 2) Kjærre, Karre? ein karmn ok einnhestr Kalfsk. 20 a6.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛆᚱᛘᚱ
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:

G.
Genitiv.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
Pl.
Pluralis.

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