Naðra

Old Norwegian Dictionary - naðra

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "naðra" in Norwegian.

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

naðra
naðra, f. d. s. (ags. nædre se Wright-Wülcker, ght. natara, natra, Graff II,1051 mht. nater, natere Mhd. Wb. II,1, 317b40 fgg, nht. natter DWb. VII, 426,lat. natrix); vipera, hverja er vér köll-um nöðru Stj. 976; nöðrur (= eðlurFlat. I, 19129; eyðlur ok pöddur OHm.3816; OH. 10935) ok ormar Fm. IV, 24812;ein naðra mikil ok íllilig skreið til hansok gróf inn sínum rana þar til, er hónhjó hans hjarta Völs. 17812 (c. 37) jvfDráp Niflunga i Sæmundaredda; næv-nes blandt orma heiti SE. I, 48422.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛆᚦᚱᛆ
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.
f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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