Stœra

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stœra

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stœra" in Norwegian.

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

stœra
stœra, v. (rð) 1) gjøre stor; upers. tók þáat hausta ok stœrði veðrin Eg. 62(14132); sjó tók at stœra Karlsefn. 3 (Aa. 104). 2) stœrast, v. r. blive overmodig; nú veit ek, at þú stœristí hjarta þíno fyrir þat, er þú hefirmikinn slag veitt Idumeis Stj. 63521;eigi skyldu dauðligir menn - stœrastaf gefnom ríkdómi Alex. 3617; af drambisínu ok afund stœrast þeir í því, erþeir ero dyrkkaðir ok lovaðir firir guðBarl. 1725; aðrir klerkar öfunduðuhann, þeir er stœrðust af kyni sínuÆf. 525. 6813.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚯᚱᛆ
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:

a.
accusativ.
f.
Feminin.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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