Reim

Old Norwegian Dictionary - reim

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "reim" in Norwegian.

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

reim
reim, f. Rem, Baand; þat er mönnumþá títt at hafa reimar þvílíkar semlindar væri, ok var því vafit frá skóok til knés, ok höfðu þat jafnan helztumenn ok tignir -; Björn hafði skiptum reimar við konung Hítd. 195. 11 (jvfrakningr, vindingr); þeir skulu - bœkrhennar (nl. kirkjunnar) allar smærriok stœrri láta binda sem bezt ok umvœla, spenzlum ok reimum uppi haldaEJb. 43927.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚽᛁᛘ
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.
nl.
nemlig.

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