Kastali

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kastali

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kastali" in Norwegian.

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

kastali: kastali, m. Borg, Slot, Fæstning, = borg2, lat. castellum. Leif. 1545 (Luc. 10,38); á kastala einum yfir borgarhliðiHerv. 2772; jvf Fm. X, 15318; höfðuþeir - Lundunaborg ok þá 2 kastala,er stóðu hjá bryggjunum, ok þannkastala, er á bryggjunum var Flat.II, 2219; om forskjellige tildels mindre ogtilfældige Befæstninger, ofte opførte af Træ: Kgs. 88 fg; Fm. VII, 15912 fg.190 &fg. . III, 17724. 41818. 427; Sturl. I,23231; kastali á hjólum görr Kgs. 8826jvf AnO. 1867 s. 10425; v. Gay Gloss.Arch. s. 3459 fgg; kastali við siglu(ombord) Sturl. II, 5232. 5531; jvf hún-kastali; ogsaa om Elefanttaarn (= turnStj. 7025; hverr þeirra (nl. fílanna) hefirá baki sér kastala Alex. 5210 jvf 16516.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛆᛋᛏᛆᛚᛁ
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:

c.: Capitel.

f.: Feminin.

fg.: følgende.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

nl.: nemlig.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

v.: Verbum.

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