Stigr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stigr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stigr" in Norwegian.

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

stigr: stigr, stígr, m. (G. -s, -ar, N. PL. -ar, -ir,A. PL. -a, -u) eg. Fodsti, men ogsaaVei i Alm. (jvf gata, leið, vegr); þeirhlaupa nú aptr á stiginn þann, erþeir höfðu þangat farit; stigrinn varmjórr ok þröngr Flat. I, 1336 fgg;greiða göngu sína til dugnaðar stígsHom. 272; lét hann grafa díki allt,þar er leiðin lá um, ok gerir þarsvá vígi ok kastala ok stemmir svástíga fyrir þeim Pompejo Pr. 21318;Þorsteinn þóttist vita, at þetta her-bergi mundi sá eiga, er stígana hafðibannat Vatsd. 3 (512); þat er þér tíð-ast at ganga jafnan þessa stigu Vatsd.19 (3212); sólin hefir getit dóttur eigiófegri, en hón er, ok ferr sú þá stigumóður sínnar SE. I, 2046; Bev. 2341;NL. II, 4884. 49123; af hverjum stig dvs.allevegne fra, OH. 20828. Om OrdetsSkrivemaade se AnO. 1866 s. 265 fg

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛁᚵᚱ
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:

Alm.: Almindelighev.

eg.: egentlig.

G.: Genitiv.

L.: Linje.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

Pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

v.: Verbum.

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