Sjalfbjargi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sjalfbjargi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sjalfbjargi" in Norwegian.

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

sjalfbjargi: sjalfbjargi, adj. d. s.; E. var þá mátt-farinn, svá at hann varð eigi sjalf-bjargi (sjalfbirgr Flat. I, 46214) Fm.II, 27011; hér kom Þ. í morgin, kvaðnaut hafa stangat Þórð, svá at hannmyndi eigi sjalfbjargi vera Þ.stang.5019; Oddr bargsk vel á fjallinu okgaf mörgum mönnum líf ok limu, oklypti á bak folkinu í fjúki ok í ófœrð-inni, er eigi urðu sjalfbjarga Sturl. II,18722.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᛆᛚᚠᛒᛁᛆᚱᚵᛁ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

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