Moli

Old Norwegian Dictionary - moli

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "moli" in Norwegian.

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

moli
moli, m. liden Del, Smule; sá hinn ríkimaðr, sem fyrir þá fátœka mola, semféllu niðr af hans borði, bað eins vatz-dropa Stj. 15419; hamarrinn Mjöllnirkom í mitt höfuð Hrungni ok lamdihausinn í smá mola SE. I, 2761; menisær coll. Leif. 38 (se under monvit) þáreiddi Þ. - öxina - ok rak í höfuð þeim(nl. manni) öxarhamarinn, er at bakihonum stóð, svá at haussinn brotnaðií smán mola Nj. 147 (25313); jvf Flat.II, 27331; Heilag. I, 2471 (Leif. 373).68133; SE. I, 276 &vl.; vildi fœðask afmola þeim (= lat. satiari de micis) Leif.3811. 17 (Greg. m. Homil. lib. 2, hom. 40c. 2). Jvf. brauðmoli.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚮᛚᛁ
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.
coll.
Collectiv.
eg.
egentlig.
f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
nl.
nemlig.

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