Lita

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lita

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lita" in Norwegian.

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

lita
lita, v. (að) farve (jvf litr, m. litr, adj.);lögrinn litast af landsins ströndum Stj.7211; enga landstjórn mætti eiga undirþeim, er lita léti hæru sína (= lat.non esse spem ponendam in sene, quicanos tingebat, ut videretur adolescens Hist. schol. 57823) Gyð. 8130; vér skolumlita sverð vár í blóði Frankismanna Klm. 50513; þó at þú værir nökkut mót-snúinn mér ok litaðir á mér skallann(jvf var þat svöðusár í enninu ok blœddimikit Ljósv. 24142), þá mun ek til leggjameð þér Ljósv. 3151.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛁᛏᛆ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
v.
Verbum.

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