Tumba

Old Norwegian Dictionary - tumba

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "tumba" in Norwegian.

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

tumba: tumba, v. (að) falde omkuld (fr. tomber);getr hann eigi staðizt atfarar hans okfellr á bak aptr ok tumbar ofan í gilitFinb. 886 (c. 41); hann tumbar út afhestinum Mag.* 11827; tumbar hann inná kirkjugolfit, sem drepinn væri Bp.II, 22512; veltir hvárr öðrum þar til erþeir tumba báðir ofan fyrir fönninaHáv. 98; tumba í geysiligan glœp Mar.4235; ek gerðumst leikari, ek söng, ektumbaða, til þess eins var mér þettaallt, at - Heilag. I, 50023.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚢᛘᛒᛆ
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:

c.: Capitel.

fr.: fransk.

p.: Pagina, side.

v.: Verbum.

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