Nýlendi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - nýlendi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "nýlendi" in Norwegian.

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

nýlendi: nýlendi, n. nybrudt Jord, Land som nyliger taget under Dyrkning (mods. forn-lendi); á nýlendum öllum innan stafsFrost. 2, 2315 jvf Landsl. 7, 557; eigivalda ek mér ávaxtsamari nýlendi enhinum ófrjórri fornlendi (= lat. necuberiora mihi novalia elegi, sterilioraillis dereliqui) Heilag. II, 4467 jvf 26.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛦᛚᚽᚿᚦᛁ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.