Rautan

Old Norwegian Dictionary - rautan

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "rautan" in Norwegian.

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

rautan
rautan, f. Brølen; við rödd ok við rautanok grimmlig læti dýrsins (er heitirunicornius L. 6) BarL. 567; í hverjuhúsi mátti heyra beljan ok rautan (afde 20 yxn ok hundrað sauða ok mikillfjöldi annarra kvikenda, sem konungr-inn offraði guðum sínum se L. 5) BarL.1517; tók hann á sik líkam ógurligradýra, er alla vega þustu at honum -með hinni ógurligastu rautan BarL.1975; segist, at karldýrit (nL. Løven)þat, sem faðirinn er, reisi þá (nL. hvelp-ana L. 20) upp með sínni rautan okrýtingu Stj. 7122.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛆᚢᛏᛆᚿ
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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