Tortíma

Old Norwegian Dictionary - tortíma

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "tortíma" in Norwegian.

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

tortíma: tortíma, v. (md) skade, ødelægge i Alm. (jvf spilla); m. Dat. DN. I, 80; drepithafa þeir Jamund ok alt lið hans, tor-tímt hafa þeir guðunum sjalfum Klm. 23127; er hér gullhringr, er ek vil gefaþeim til, er fara vill til at tortíma þeimskeggbörnum Fld. II, 51720; kvikfé okklæðum - ok öllu því, er eiguligt þótti,vildu þeir eigi tortíma heldr taka atherfangi Stj. 45630; dræbe i Særdeles- hed, = bana: hann bað Sigurð fóstrasínn taka við barninu ok fara með þattil Reykjardalsár ok tortíma því þarHarð. 8 (1915); vill hann eigi tortímahindinni Didr. 16529; honum máttihvárki tortíma gálgi né virgill OHm. 11125; á því fjalli hafði Þórolfr svámikinn átrúnað, at þangat skyldi engimaðr óþveginn líta, ok engu skylditortíma í fjallinu hvárki fé né mönnumEb. 4 (71).

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚮᚱᛏᛁᛘᛆ
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.

Dat.: Dativ.

m.: Masculin.

v.: Verbum.

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