Steinþró

Old Norwegian Dictionary - steinþró

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "steinþró" in Norwegian.

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

steinþró: steinþró, f. Stenkiste til Ligs Begravelse;þrjá daga héldu þeir líkum þeirra ofanjarðar, þá var búin þeim steinþró oklögð í bæði saman Str. 572; aðrir 40skulu gjöra mér steinþró ok draga þarat við; þar skal leggja í eld ok brennaupp allt saman, þá er ek em dauðr Fld.II, 3012; leiða þeir hann nú þangat, semsteinþróin var búin; þá mælti Oddr:- nú mun ek leggjast niðr í stein-þróna ok deyja þar Fld. II, 32121. 24;áðr en lík konungs væri lagit í stein-þróna, þá - Fm. VIII, 23613; í stein-þró var hann lagðr í hauginum Fm.X, 384 (Ágr. 182); höggva steinþró Bp.I, 13229; Fld. II, 3016; jvf gsv. hansben the vpgrofuos v limde stentro atskrinlæggias Fornsv. Legend. 79917.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚽᛁᚿᚦᚱᚮ
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:

f.: Feminin.

gr.: græft.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

v.: Verbum.

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