Linna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - linna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "linna" in Norwegian.

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

linna: linna, v. (nt) stanse, stoppe noget (e-u), somer i Bevægelse; gékk því langt fram ádag, en er því linti (upers.), þá - Flat.II, 4322; Þ. fór norðr í Noreg ok linnir(nl. ferðinni) eigi fyrr, en hann kemrí Þrándheim Flat. I, 21026; fór húnþangat með Þórði -, linna þau eigi(nl. ferðinni) fyrr, en heima dvs. de fort-sætte Reisen uafbrudt indtil de kommehjem, Vígl. 8117.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛁᚿᚿᛆ
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.

nl.: nemlig.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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