Kraptalán

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kraptalán

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kraptalán" in Norwegian.

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

kraptalán
kraptalán, n. 1) Gave hvorved en sættes i Stand til at udrette noget stort, gjøreGjerninger, som vidner om store Kræfter eller Evner. SE. I, 1419; Heilag. II,10921. 2) Gave hvorved man kommer iBesiddelse af Dyder (se kraptr 4); váruréttlátir ok höfðu mikit kraptalán afguði en lítit auralán af heimi Hom. 16820; jvf Mar. 212.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚱᛆᛕᛏᛆᛚᛆᚿ
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:

m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.

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