Orrostustaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - orrostustaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "orrostustaðr" in Norwegian.

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

orrostustaðr
orrostustaðr, m. Kampplads, Slagfelt, Val- plads; lagði jarl skip sín at landi okhaslaði Ragnfreði völl ok tók orrostu-stað Fm. I, 955 (Fris. 10716); fundustþeir sjalfir ok lögðu sér orrostustaðok börðust Korm. 42 (313).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚱᚱᚮᛋᛏᚢᛋᛏᛆᚦᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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