Orðfleyta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - orðfleyta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "orðfleyta" in Norwegian.

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

orðfleyta
orðfleyta, v. (tt) = orðfleygja (jvf fljótr,fleyta); ef - verðr þat at sönnu ok erþat orðfleytt um þrjá bœi eða fleiriJKr. 6522; býðr biskupum, at greindirhlutir sé hljóðliga geymdir en eigiþegar í fjölmenni orðfleyttir eða frambornir Heilag. II, 6319; N. líkir sínagerð eptir várum herra, er eigi at einsfyrirbauð mönnum, heldr jafnvel djöfl-unum at orðfleyta hans frægð meðlýðnum Heilag. II, 7425; predikan hinskrossfesta dirfðist hann engum manniframarr at orðfleyta Post. 47530; þeirógna postulum afarkostum, ef þeir orð-fleyta nökkurum manni nafn Jesu Post.56120.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚱᚦᚠᛚᚽᛦᛏᛆ
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:

v.
Verbum.

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