Knúta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - knúta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "knúta" in Norwegian.

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

knúta
knúta, f. Knogle, som danner Enden af et Ben (leggr) hvor dette gjennem Lede-mod forbindes med et andet, = hnúta2; sv. knota, benknota; t. knode, knote,knoden DWb. V, 150010 fgg 20 fgg). Bp.I, 17919. 25319; þar sem þröng verðrmikil, þá bersk hann (nl. hestrinn)með fótum ok leggjaknútum svá, atengi kœmst kvikr í brott, er fyrirverðr hófahöggum hans El. 927.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚿᚢᛏᛆ
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.
nl.
nemlig.
p.
Pagina, side.
v.
Verbum.

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