Sletta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sletta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sletta" in Norwegian.

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

sletta: sletta, v. (tt) Kausativ til sletta, slatt(jvf Aasen 70354) 1) slaa, = strjúka;þá sletta fjándrnir eptir henni svipu,ok kom um miðherðar henni Bp. I,45311; sletti A. - beru sverði flötuum herðar honum Sturl. I, 2481 jvfFld. III, 1024; Fris. 30117 (Hkr. 68818). 2) slaa, kaste, skvætte (Vand. o. desl.); áþræll víg um konu sína ok dóttur sína;ef hann tekr man í hjá henni, þá skalhann - taka spann fullt vatz ok slettaá þau ok biðja heilan sofa mág sínnBorg. 2, 1510; Auðunn - þreif uppskyrkyllinn ok sletti framan í fangGrettis Grett. 6627; grípr hón til hurð-arinnar ok sletti opinni Æf. 28175.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛚᚽᛏᛏᛆ
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:

desl.: deslige.

f.: Feminin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.