Plata

Old Norwegian Dictionary - plata

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "plata" in Norwegian.

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

plata: plata, f. 1) Flade, flad Strækning, = slétta;á þessarri hinni myklu platu (Texten:sléttu) Barl. 209 &vl 1. 2) Pladeharnisk(se Höf. Leb. II, 38 fg; A. Blom AnO.1867 S. 76 fg; Schlyter 496; jvf mlat.plata Du Cange III, 30424 fgg). Hirð- skrá 3514; DN. I, 32120. III, 160 (1492).IV, 1978. 32828. XI, 5310; eigi hafði hannplatu (&vl plaatu) né muzu, né brynjuBev. 21547 (jvf gsv. huar hamna skalhaua muzo eller panzara eller ok platoSuderm. l. Addit. 2 S. 1909); hannklauf búk hans at söðli ekki síðr, þóhann hefði 2 brynjur ok hina sterkustuplatu Trist. 12 (6628); einn járnhatt,einn kraka, eina plato ok einn panzaraDN. IV, 43218. 3) tyndt udhamret Me-tal? Sølv? (mlat. plata Du Cange III,30362. 3041. 12) i plötubúnaðr.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᛚᛆᛏᛆ
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.

it.: italiensk.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

mlat.: Latinsk eller Mibbelalderens Sprog.

S.: Side.

v.: Verbum.

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