Kuldatönn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kuldatönn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kuldatönn" (or kuldatǫnn) in Norwegian.

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

kuldatönn (kuldatǫnn)
kuldatönn, f. kold Tand; fjúk ok frostgékk alla nóttina, gó elrishundr allaþá nótt óþrotnum kjöptum ok töggallar jarðir með grimmum kuldatönn-um Fbr. 1420 (Flat. II, 991).

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, kuldatönn may be more accurately written as kuldatǫnn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚢᛚᚦᛆᛏᚯᚿᚿ
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.
lat.
latinsk.

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