Stilling

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stilling

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stilling" in Norwegian.

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

stilling: stilling, f. 1) Ordning af en Ting saaledes at det dermed bliver, som det bør være;kunna stilling á stjórn Flat. I, 9017. 2) Selvbeherskelse, Besindighed, Maade-hold; Þorsteinn kvað ofmikit bragð atvera, en þó vænst at gæta til meðstillingu Vatsd. 22 (3611); þvíat öllumhlutum skyldi stilling fylgja Fm. VIII,2532; þó gékk hann at Sturlu við um-tölur manna ok bað hann þökk hafafyrir stilling sína, er hann hafði þar görtá þeim fundi Sturl. I, 8114; má þá kon-ungr þat frjálsliga gera eptir stillingeða atvikum Post. 87920; sumir sýndusteta ok drekka með öngri stilling Mar.116711; Kato vandist at hafa hina mestuiðn stillingarinnar ok prýðinnar okharðleiksins til hins rétta Pr. 3479(Sall. Jug. 54); fyrir þína stundan okstilling, ást ok ótta til guðs hefir várrherra Jesus Kristr holpit o. s. v. Heilag.II, 22811.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛁᛚᛚᛁᚿᚵ
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.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages related to Old Norwegian.