Orðstef

Old Norwegian Dictionary - orðstef

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "orðstef" in Norwegian.

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

orðstef
orðstef, n. Udsagn, hvad man siger, udtaler;hafði bróðirinn ok jafnan þetta heilræðií orðstefi Heilag. II, 5698; hann varmest hafðr í orðstefi, þá er um biskupaskyldi kosningar vera í Vestfirðingafjórðungi annarr manna en KlængrSturl. I, 2721.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚱᚦᛋᛏᚽᚠ
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.

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