Tordýfill

Old Norwegian Dictionary - tordýfill

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "tordýfill" in Norwegian.

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

tordýfill
tordýfill, m. Skarnbasse, lat. scarabaeus(ags. tordwifel; jvf Bugge i Arkiv II,219 fg); sá maðr var á vist með hon-um, er Þorgrímr hét ok var kallaðrtordýfill Dpl. 97; þat er tordýfill, oknú er mart til tínt, er tordýflar eruríkra manna spurningar Herv. 24322.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚮᚱᚦᛦᚠᛁᛚᛚ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
pl.
Pluralis.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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