Stæla

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stæla

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stæla" in Norwegian.

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

stæla: stæla, v. (lt) 1) staalsætte, belægge med Staal i Eggen; stæltr lé eggelningrok vegi 18 aura heill ok stálsorfinnGrg. II, 1934; lét hann skyndiliga geragadda af járni ok stæla oddana allaStr. 7738; sverð þeirra vóro stælt afeitri Bev. 11135. 2) adskille de med hensyn til Meningen sammenhørende Ordved indskudte Mellemsætninger; stælt dvs.saadan Konstruktionsmaade i Verskun- sten, SE. II, 178. 220. 222; ek vil eigi,at hann stæli drápu þá, er hann yrkirum mik eptir Sigurðar sögu, heldr vilek, at hann stæli eptir uppreistar söguFlat. II, 39414.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛅᛚᛆ
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.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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