Útanför

Old Norwegian Dictionary - útanför

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "útanför" (or útanfǫr) in Norwegian.

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

útanför (útanfǫr)
útanför, f. 1) Reise uden fra Søen tilLands. Post. 1512. 2) = útanferð.Þorskf. 458; om Landflygtighed: sektÓlafs slík, at hann skal leita við útan-för þrjú sumur, ok varða eigi bjargirhans dvs. han skulde i Løbet af 3 Somresøge at komme bort fra Landet, og imid-lertid skulde ingen paadrage sig Ansvarved at huse ham eller paa anden Maadetage sig af ham, Sturl. I, 1433.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, útanför may be more accurately written as útanfǫr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛏᛆᚿᚠᚯᚱ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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