Salta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - salta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "salta" in Norwegian.

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

salta: salta, v. (að) salte, nedlægge i Salt; var lík hans saltat, at eigi þefaði þat íllaat sumarligum sólarhita ok fyrirfœrist Heilag. II, 18717; þeir segja -, hversu ferliga hann hafi með farit, saltathöfuðit um vetrinn en flutt til alþingis um sumarit Ljósv. 3261; búkana sjálfa sýnist þeim at salta niðr í eina gröf Heilag. II, 1116; saltat flesk Ridd. 2410; þeir drógu fótinn til skips ok söltuðu í hvíta salti Ingv. 6 (155a3).

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛆᛚᛏᛆ
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.

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