Píningarváttr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - píningarváttr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "píningarváttr" in Norwegian.

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

píningarváttr
píningarváttr, m. Martyr, = píslarváttr;þat var á degi Vitus píningarvátts Bp.I, 8227; vér væntum þess, at guð muniþat veita fyrir verðleik síns píningar-vátts Knúts konungs, at - Fm. XI,30829; hér með skyldumst vér virðuligaat tigna heilaga píningarvátta KristsLeif. 17333.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᛁᚿᛁᚿᚵᛆᚱᚠᛆᛏᛏᚱ
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:

f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.

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