Purpura

Old Norwegian Dictionary - purpura

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "purpura" in Norwegian.

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

purpura
purpura, f. Purpurklæde, = purpuri; hitœfra ábreizl (nL. í rekkjonne L. 2) varpurpura ór Alexandrialandi Str. 54.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᚢᚱᛕᚢᚱᛆ
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.
L.
Linje.
nl.
nemlig.

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