Ljósker

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ljósker

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ljósker" in Norwegian.

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

ljósker: ljósker, n. Lampe (jvf kveikja ljós í keriLeif. 574, se under ljós 5). Mar. 103718(hvor det er = lampi Mar. 103615); Bret.4 s. 11821 (hvor det er = lampi s. 1204);Stj. 54427. 5654 (hvor det er = Vulg.lucerna 2 Sam. 21, 17; 1 Kong. 7, 49);Hom. 1415 (hvor det er = Vulg. lucernaJoh. 5, 35); jvf Flat. II, 3757; Æf. 4544.Derimod er ljósker Pr. 7920 en urigtig Gjengivelse af Vulg. lampas (dvs. Blus,Fakkel, Domm. 7, 16. 20).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛁᚮᛋᚴᚽᚱ
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.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

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