Nisting

Old Norwegian Dictionary - nisting

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "nisting" in Norwegian.

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

nisting
nisting, f. Sammenheftning ved Hjælp af Naal og Traad (jvf nista I, Folkespr.nesta?, nesting? Aasen 534b); dálkrinner or feldi mínum, ok vil ek, at þúsaumir á nisting; hón lézt þat gjarnavilja, ok gerði hón þat; - síðan fórhann í feldinn Vígagl. 825.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛁᛋᛏᛁᚿᚵ
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.

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