Sorti

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sorti

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sorti" in Norwegian.

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

sorti
sorti, m. = myrkvi; ek þóttumst hérvera á Jaðri ok sjá út í haf sortamikinn, ok var för í sortanum Fm.VII, 1631 fg; dregr skugga eða sorta áe-t Flat. II, 13510; má eigi sólna sjá,þótt of miðdegi sé, ef tunglit berrjamt fyrir, ok er þá kallat sorti átungli Rímb. 67a11 (3724); þat verðr ennstundum, at sorta berr á tunglit, þáer skínn í heiði Rímb. 67a14 (382).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚮᚱᛏᛁ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.

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