Síra

Old Norwegian Dictionary - síra

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "síra" in Norwegian.

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

síra: síra, m. (indecl.) Herre, fr. sire, eng. sir(Dm. 18; DGr. II, 476; Diez Gramm.d. roman. Sprachen I, 40 fg). Ordet bruges fornemmelig i Geistliges Titu- latur, f. Ex. síra Archiman Heilag. II,8620; Paven og Kardinalerne tiltales medOrdene: feðr mínir ok sírar (lat. patresmei et domini) Thom. 13813; Erkebiskop med Ordene: síra! síra! (lat. domine,domine) Thom. 25218; men ogsaa om verdslige Herrer: Eirekr, Noregs kon-ungr, fékk Isibel, dóttur síra RoðbertsFlat. III, 5432 jvf Ann. 1442; fanginnsíra jarl (dvs. Carl) bróðir konungs afFranz Flat. III, 54414; síra Ivent Ridd.10119. 1069. 9724 (ellers: herra Ívent).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᚱᛆ
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.

fr.: fransk.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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