Leistr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - leistr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "leistr" in Norwegian.

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

leistr: leistr, m. Sokkefod, Strømpefod (jvf Aasen 437 b8); á sömu nótt eptir, sem hannhefir heitit (nL. á Guðmund biskup) okhann vaknar, hefir flagnat framan affœtinum öðrum (som var forfrosen, se L. 7) skinnit með nöglunum á þann háttsem leistr Bp. I, 61812; brann í gegnumskóinn ok leistinn (Texten: hosuna), okfótrinn brann Didr. 358 &vl 8. Jvf.skóleistr.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚽᛁᛋᛏᚱ
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.

L.: Linje.

m.: Masculin.

nl.: nemlig.

p.: Pagina, side.

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