Kynslóð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kynslóð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kynslóð" in Norwegian.

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

kynslóð
kynslóð, f. 1) = kynferð 1, kynkvísl 1,ætt 2. Fris. 13 (OH. 29), se under kynkvísl 1; þér eiguð kynslóð yðra atreka (jvf SE. I, 6125) til AbrahamPost. 8765 (jvf 87523. 33; Matth. 3, 9);frá börnum Þorsteins er komin kyn-slóð mikil ok margt stórmenni, þat erkallat Mýramanna kyn allt þat, er fráSkallagrími er komit Eg. 83 (21018);hann (nl. Knútr konungr) mun veradauðr á fárra vetra fresti -, ok munengi verða uppreist hans kynslóðarFlat. II, 3157. 2) Slægtled, = ætt 3,kynkvísl 2; í þriðju ætt ok fjórðukynslóð (Vulg. in tertiam et quartamprogeniem) Stj. 31424 (2 Mos. 34, 7).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛦᚿᛋᛚᚮᚦ
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.
nl.
nemlig.
s.
substantiv.

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