Topt

Old Norwegian Dictionary - topt

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "topt" in Norwegian.

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

topt: topt eller tupt, f. Tomt, Sted paa hvilketen Bygning opføres eller er opført;(hann) lét þar húsa konungsgarð okreisa Clemenskirkju - ok markaðitoptir til garða Flat. II, 475; ef súkirkja brotnar ok falla hornstafir, þáeigom vér timbri á tuft at koma firir12 mánaðr Gul. 105. 124. 8; mylnuhús,tuppt ok grundvöll DN. IV, 537; verkdróttins várs marka toft fyr órumverkum Heilag. I, 23027; ogsaa Sted,Plads i Alm.: kendu þeir menn enganvind á sér, er á því skipi vóru, ok svástóð sú topt eptir í varrsimanum, atþar var logn, en svo laust sjórokanburt á hvárntveggja veg, at hvergi sáfjöllin Flat. I, 3952. Jvf. húsatopt,skálatopt, kirkjutopt, skemmutopt, fjós-topt, bœjartopt, naustatopt.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚮᛕᛏ
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:

Alm.: Almindelighev.

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

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