Mistilteinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mistilteinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mistilteinn" in Norwegian.

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

mistilteinn: mistilteinn, m. Mistel, lat. viscum album(eng. mistletoe, ags. misteltán Bosw.269252; Wright-Wülcker I, 13611 jvfmistel l. c. 5333; ght. mistil Graff II,89013; jvf Schübeler Norges VæxtrigeII, 263 fgg; Brand observations on thepop. antiquities of Great Britain paa de i Registeret under mistletoe anførte Steder; Dm.3 115611 fgg); stóð um vax-inn völlum hærri (dvs. paa et høiere Voxe-sted end vellir) mjór ok mjök fagr mistil-teinn Vsp. 36 (NFkv. 6a17. 15b14); jvfSE. I, 17225. 1741. 26619; forekommersom Sværdnavn SE. I, 56412; Herv.20619; Fld. II, 3714.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛁᛋᛏᛁᛚᛏᚽᛁᚿᚿ
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:

c.: Capitel.

eng.: engels.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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