Laft

Old Norwegian Dictionary - laft

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "laft" in Norwegian.

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

laft
laft eller lapt, n. Hjørne hvori de hori-sontalt liggende Stokke i en Tømmer-bygning, Laftebygning, ere sammenfæl-dede; um 2 lapt niðr á búðinni Dn.IV, 93217; laftet í FundenmylnunniDn. VIII, 51315. Jvf. fjóslapt, hlöðu-lapt (Dn. VI, 29114).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛆᚠᛏ
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.
n.
Neutrum.

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