Steðja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - steðja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "steðja" in Norwegian.

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

steðja
steðja, v. (að) hoppe; kalla þeir á hannok biðja, at hann skyli steðja ofan ífang þeim Alex. 14621; nú œstist Sturlaok steðjar af skipinu upp á þarabrúkitBp. I, 52714; annarri hendi styðr hanná herðar Jökli ok steðjar upp yfir hannmeð öllum sínum búnaði Finb. 34 (635);Nj. 14411.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚽᚦᛁᛆ
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:

p.
Pagina, side.
v.
Verbum.

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