Rista

Old Norwegian Dictionary - rista

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "rista" in Norwegian.

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

rista: rista, v. (st) = rísta (reist) 3; lýstr ÞórðrÞorstein með hestastafnum, ok kom ábrúnina, ok hljóp hón ofan fyrir augat;þá risti Þorsteinn af skyrtublaði sínu,bindr upp brúnina Þ.stang. 493; eitthvítt stykki baldakin - ok rist út atannarri síðunni betr en yfir halft stykkitDN. III, 34414; Hrafn risti spán Sturl.I, 136 &vl 1.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛁᛋᛏᛆ
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:

v.: Verbum.