Ofdyri

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ofdyri

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ofdyri" in Norwegian.

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

ofdyri: ofdyri, n. den Del af Døraabningens Ind- fatning, som oventil forbinder begge Dør-stolper (dyristafir) og ligger parallel med Tærskelen, = umdyri (Post. 73839); laug-andi svá ok litandi bæði ofdyrit (Vulg.superliminare) ok báða dyristafina fyrirþeim húsum meðr lambsblóðinu Stj.27931 (2 Mos. 12, 22 fg) jvf Pr. 778; núef hann tekr eina hverja þá hurð okfœrir brott, þá -; en ef þar leyprnokot af þreskildi eða ofdyri (&vl upp-dyri) eða gáttartré, þó at ein flís fylgi,þá - Landsl. 7, 105.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚠᚦᛦᚱᛁ
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:

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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