Stýri

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stýri

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stýri" in Norwegian.

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

stýri: stýri, n. Ror; þar sitr hann selsbani viðstýrit OH. 12421; sat hann við stýri ábátinum Eg. 60 (13620); sat E. konungrvið stýri Fris. 3032; lét hann þá flytja(nl. skeiðina) út til hafs ok leggja stýrií lag ok draga upp segl Fris. 1634; þálét hann draga skútu yfir Satíriseiðok leggja stýri í lag; konungr sjalfrsettist í lypting ok hélt um hjalmun-völ Fm. VII, 4718; aflar stýrimanninumáhyggju, þeim er lengi hefir sigltblíðan byr ok hagstœðan, ef hann sérþvert veðr at fara skipinu með miklomstormi; hann kallar þá ok biðr félagasína slá undan höfuðbendum ok hlaða.segli sem tíðast, en hleypr sjalfr aptrtil stýrisins ok leggr þat ór lagi Alex.6726; láta ílla at stýri dvs. ikke ville lystre Roret (om Fartøi) , OT. 7010, jvf Fm.X, 36822.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛦᚱᛁ
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.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

nl.: nemlig.

s.: substantiv.

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