Tortís

Old Norwegian Dictionary - tortís

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "tortís" in Norwegian.

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

tortís
tortís, f. Fakkel, Voxfakkel (mlat. tortisius,fr. torche); margar tortisar ok önnurkerti mátti þar sjá Klm. 522; Mar. 54413;om stort Voxlys paa 8 Merker: DN. IV,112 (10712); Höf. Leb. I, 77.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚮᚱᛏᛁᛋ
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.
fr.
fransk.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
mlat.
Latinsk eller Mibbelalderens Sprog.

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