Sigðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sigðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sigðr" in Norwegian.

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

sigðr: sigðr, m. Sigd, Redskab til dermed at skjære Ageren, afskjære Sæden (jvf Folkespr. sigdAasen 648b); þá er Rakel móðir mínsendi mik á akr at skera korn, þá sáek þar liggja sigð búinn til skurðar;þá bauð ek sigðinum, at hann skærisjalfr Post. 17511 fg; sá þau marga písla-þjóna með bolöxum ok breiðöxum okhömrum, nöfrum ok þvörum ok sögum,sigðum, ljám ok grefum Heilag. I, 34136;um útlása ok hurðarjárn ok spjót, gref,vangsna, léa ok sigða gjaldi sem atfornu hefir verit Rb. 2, 1016; bulöxar,nafrar, ljár, sigðar &c. Bolt 16717; forskj.fra sniðill DN. I, 32125 fg.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᚵᚦᚱ
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:

c.: Capitel.

fg.: følgende.

m.: Masculin.

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