Náströnd

Old Norwegian Dictionary - náströnd

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "náströnd" (or nástrǫnd) in Norwegian.

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

náströnd (nástrǫnd): náströnd, f. Strand hvor de afdøde, Død-ningerne have sit Opholdssted; sal sáhón standa sólu fjarri Náströndu á (=á Náströndum SE. I, 2001) Vsp. 42(NFkv. 7a10).

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, náströnd may be more accurately written as nástrǫnd.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛆᛋᛏᚱᚯᚿᚦ
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.

p.: Pagina, side.

v.: Verbum.

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