Rytta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - rytta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "rytta" in Norwegian.

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

rytta
rytta, f. = vesöl skepna; faðir várr hannvar ríkr, rytta! (= vesöl vættr! S. 19133,vesöl skepna! S. 19221, vesal S. 1927)Hom. 19213; hann vesall vissi eigi, hversuhæðiligt niðrfall er hann fékk gömulok vesöl rytta af einum konungssynimeð guðs styrk Barl. 15434; heyr, þúhinn bölvaði biskup, gömul rytta! (sigerFanden) hví gerir þú mér rangt, hvírænir þú mik mínu herfangi Barl. 8833;engi yðarr þorir at sjá eitt höggþessarar gömlu ryttu El. 8826.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛦᛏᛏᛆ
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.
m.
Masculin.
S.
Side.

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