Létorfa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - létorfa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "létorfa" in Norwegian.

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

létorfa
létorfa, f. Stykke Græstorv som er op-skaaren eller ophakket ved Brug af torflé,sandsynligvis d. s. s. i Folkesproget kaldesFlingretorv, jvf flindra, flingra Aasen1689. 18; varrar hans (nl. jötunsins) vórusem létorfur, ok hékk en neðri ofan áhökuna, er hin efri flettist upp undirnefit Fld. II, 51831.

Part of speech: f

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

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