Kolbítr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kolbítr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kolbítr" in Norwegian.

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

kolbítr
kolbítr, m. Person der som Askefis uden at foretage sig nyttig Gjerning stadigensidder eller ligger ved Arnen i eldahús(eg. bider Kul), = eldhúsfífl (jvf eld-sætr). Fld. II, 11429. III, 1818; eg.25 (483).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚮᛚᛒᛁᛏᚱ
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:

eg.
egentlig.
m.
Masculin.

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