Trumba

Old Norwegian Dictionary - trumba

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "trumba" in Norwegian.

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

trumba: trumba, f. (= lat. tuba? Diez etym. Wörtb.der rom. Spr. I, 7418. 425 fg) 1) hult Rør,hul Stilk; hvannjóla trumba Flat. I,39521; vatni lét hann ok veita þegat íleyniligum trumbum Hom. 17422; jvfvatntrumba. 2) Trompet; trumbuhljóð Hom. 10329; blása trumbum, ítrumbu Klm. 18033; El. 1194; þjótaí trumbu Fm. VIII, 208; þeyta trumbuKlm. 15718; kváðu þá við allar trumbur,er í vóru borginni Flov. 1569.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚱᚢᛘᛒᛆ
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:

a.: accusativ.

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

v.: Verbum.

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