Leizla

Old Norwegian Dictionary - leizla

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "leizla" in Norwegian.

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

leizla: leizla, f. (af leiða) 1) Ledelse, Førelse, Vei-ledning; með hennar (dvs. þeirrar stjörnu)leizlu ok bjartleik fóru þeir ok leitaðukonungs Gyðinga í Jorsalaborg Hom.957 jvf Matth. 2, 2 fgg; á dróttinsnóttleystist lýðr guðs af Egiptalandi or veldiFaraonis med leiðslo Moysi Frump.CI20. 2) Begravelse, = útleizla (jvfleiða 8, leiði 2); gera leizlu e-s Bret.13 (16614); Didr. 35135; Post. 74320. 3) Henrykkelse hvorved Sjælen føres saa-ledes ud af Legemet, at den umiddelbartfaar Syner eller Aabenbaringer (jvf leiðae-n or líkam, í andar sýn under leiða11 s. 457); sá aldraði maðr, er þettasýni heilögum feðr í leizlunni (= lat. in exstasi) Heilag. II, 60818. 33; leizlaRannveigar Bp. I, 45125; leizla DubgalsAnn. 11429 jvf Heilag. I, 3291. 686;leizla Karls keisara Flat. III, 30028.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚽᛁᛋᛚᛆ
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.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

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