Mæla

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mæla

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mæla" in Norwegian.

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

mæla: mæla, v. (ld) male, overstryge eller dækkemed Farve (jvf mál 14, got. meljan,ght. malôn Graff II, 717, mht. malenMhd. Wb. II, 1, 24a38) = steina; kopar-skrín sortu mælt Kalfsk. 38b11; hverrsem smíði sítt (dvs. sit Guldsmedarbeide)vill hafa með sortu mælt ok amaleratRb. 3914.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛅᛚᛆ
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:

got.: gotisk.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.