Niðran

Old Norwegian Dictionary - niðran

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "niðran" in Norwegian.

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

niðran
niðran, f. Fornedrelse, Forringelse; þessiÓlafr mun honum vinna úbœttan skaðaí niðran ok niðrbroti sínnar fáganarFlat. II, 2610; penturinn lagði héðanaf enn framarr allan hug á at pentahann (nl. púkann) sem ljótligast honumtil niðranar Mar. 11742; þessir lutirallir snerust honum (nl. Djævelen) tilsvívirðingar ok niðranar Fm. X, 30512.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛁᚦᚱᛆᚿ
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.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
nl.
nemlig.

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