Líkstrá

Old Norwegian Dictionary - líkstrá

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "líkstrá" in Norwegian.

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

líkstrá: líkstrá, n. Straa, Halm hvorpaa et Men-neske har opgivet Aanden og er blevettil Lig, = nástrá; ef eldr er úti görrá tuftum eða á strætum, eða -, nemahús bræði eða líkstrá brenni Byl. 6,1010; om den endnu forekommende Skikat brenna líkstrá se (Tidsskriftet) Norden IV, 136 fg. 287.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛁᚴᛋᛏᚱᛆ
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:

fg.: følgende.

n.: Neutrum.

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Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary