Torfœra

Old Norwegian Dictionary - torfœra

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "torfœra" in Norwegian.

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

torfœra
torfœra, f. besværlig Passage, Sted hvor det er vanskelig at komme frem, = tor-leiði; mikil torfœra var þar at fara,ímilli bygðanna var mikill fjallvegreðr elligar var at fara um nökkurabratta hlíð Fm. VIII, 5622; en þaðan- er at fara inn í megin landsins umþröngva dali ok miklar torfœror Alex.209; musterit stóð fíkjom hátt ok vartorfœra af jöfno neðan upp til templumdomini Homil. 13022.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚮᚱᚠᚯᚱᛆ
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.
m.
Masculin.

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