Líndúkr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - líndúkr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "líndúkr" in Norwegian.

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

líndúkr: líndúkr, m. 1) Stykke Linned (jvf línklútr);tekr hann einn líndúk ok gyrðir sik meðMar. 5377 jvf 9; fékkst sira s. nógu mjökum náttina (við) at drekka, bolgnaðihann þá svá upp, at búit var við váða,var hann þá gyrðr með líndúki Bp. I,85438; fundu þar barn sveipat líndúkFm. I, 1121 jvf 1137; tóku þá klæði aflíkinu ok þógu líkit ok sveiptu síðanmeð líndúkum OH. 22412 (Flat. II, 3673);jvf Eb. 51 under lík; konungr gékkok brá líndúk um hödduna ok geinyfir Flat. I, 574 (Fm. I, 367; Fris. 7428);brendu (for breiddu?) þeir líndúk áskerinu þar, sem þeim þótti liði sínuvænst til atlögu Flat. II, 162. 2) =lérept; klæddr í línkyrtli ok í skyrtuundir af enum bezta líndúki Klm. 3224.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛁᚿᚦᚢᚴᚱ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

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