Rist

Old Norwegian Dictionary - rist

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "rist" in Norwegian.

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

rist: rist, f. (G. ristar, N. Pl. ristr) Rist, Vrist paa Fodens Forside hvor Fodbladet og Læggen mødes (Rietz 536b37, ags. og eng. wrist jvf Richthof. 1161 fgg; mht. ristMhd. Wb. II, 72934 fg jvf DGr. III,40433); þeim (nl. andfœtingum) horfafœtrnir ok ristrnar á bak aptr Stj. 942;fœddist annarr svá, at hélt um sínsbrœðr il ok rist (VulG. plantam fratristenebat manu) Stj. 160 (1 Mos. 25, 25);sáttu á ristrnar fram, ok var þat aftré allt; þér sýndist, sem fœtrnir værimislögum lagðir á krossinum ok settrjárngaddr í gegnum báðar ristrnar -þar er þú sátt einn járngadd í gegnumbáðar ristr - Flat. II, 30032. 34. 37; sin-urnar - þær, er framan liggja á bein-um í kalfabótum hans, ok þær, er íristum framan lágu Didr. 8614; Bosileit opt hýrliga til hennar ok sté fœtisínum á rist henni, ok þetta bragð lékhún honum Fld. III, 20910.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛁᛋᛏ
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:

eng.: engels.

f.: Feminin.

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

nl.: nemlig.

Pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

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