Stafaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stafaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stafaðr" in Norwegian.

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

stafaðr: stafaðr, adj. stribet (jvf röndóttr), sam- mensat af forskjellige farvede Bredder,især om Seil (jvf Seglet var af Silkesmaa, hver anden Dug var gul, hveranden var blaa Dgf. II, 92 n. 4); þettaskip kenni ek görla ok svá seglit, þvíathér er stafat segl Flat. I, 4771; þeirhöfðu stafat segl Flat. II, 23811; fékkhann þar til gylta veðrvita ok stöfuðsegl með ýmsum litum Fm. XI, 4376;segl stafat rauðu Gísl. 134; segl bæðiváru stöfut með blá ok rauðu ok grœnuFlat. II, 27726 (OH. 16116); þar fylgðistafat segl með vendi OH. 11321 (Flat.II, 22727); OH. 12416; var seglit hvíttsem dript ok stafat rauðu ok blá meðvendi OH. 17036; þar fylgði segl stafatmeð vendi blám ok rauðum Eg. 17 (317);om Telt: var þat (nl. tjald) stafat meðýmsum litum Flat. I, 35923.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛆᚠᛆᚦᚱ
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.

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

nl.: nemlig.

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