Súla

Old Norwegian Dictionary - súla

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "súla" in Norwegian.

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

súla: súla, f. 1) Søile, Støtte, Stolpe; sundrstökk súla fyr sjón jötuns Hým. 12;betr er sú höll skipuð -, þótt hónstandi á súlum einum Fm. VI, 47; síðandrap J. meri eina ok opnuðu hana hjábrjóstinu ok fœrðu á súluna ok létuhorfa heim á Borg Vatsd. 34 (565 jvf 1);G. hljóp undir járnsúlu at forða sér;Þórr kastaði síunni ok laust gögnumsúluna SE. I, 28825; jvf öndvegissúla,járnsúla. 2) Kløft af Træ til at hængeom Halsen paa Svin for at hindre demfra at bryde sig igjennem Gjerde; svínþat, er súlu hefir á halsi Frost. 13, 212jvf sula hos Aasen. 3) Havsule, pele-canus bassanus L. SE. II, 489.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚢᛚᛆ
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.

G.: Genitiv.

L.: Linje.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

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