Tunna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - tunna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "tunna" in Norwegian.

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

tunna
tunna, f. Tønde. Flat. II, 26833; seljahunang í tunnum Landsl. 8, 10; tunnatjöru DN. I, 207; tunna smœrs DN.IV, 150. 452; nú er þetta fylsni helztat brjóta botna ór tunnum 2, ok skaltuþar fara í Nj. 90 (13313); þat vín ersvá væri sterkt, at varla fengi tunnanhaldit Alex. 11420; Fm. IX, 4259; stóðhituketill hjá hituhúsinu, sá er tók 2tunnur Fm. III, 2112.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚢᚿᚿᛆ
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.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.

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