Strönd

Old Norwegian Dictionary - strönd

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "strönd" (or strǫnd) in Norwegian.

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

strönd (strǫnd): strönd, f. (G. strandar, N. Pl. strendr &strandir; jvf rönd) 1) Rand, Yderkant; N. hafði víðan skjöld ok gyltir naglarok strendr Fm. VII, 32316. 2) Strand,Strandbred; gékk ek til strandar Ghv. 13; gótt er nú þat at vita, at þæreignir ok alt þat fé, er þessir gull-halsarnir hafa átt, er hér liggja fyrirströndinni, þat - Fm. VIII, 23011;síðan fara þeir til skips ok láta í hafok eru úti aukit hundrað dœgra okkoma af hafi vestr í Dýrafjörð á syðriströnd Gísl. 810 fgg; Skjöldr konungrkom til strandar með her sínn Fris.3029 (Yngl. 51); þeir róa í brott semskjótast, en lið konungs stendr nú eptirá ströndinni Flat. I, 17713; ogsaa omElvebred: lögðo víkingar á flótta umstrandir árinnar HeilaG. I, 30315. 34.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, strönd may be more accurately written as strǫnd.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚱᚯᚿᚦ
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.

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

Pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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