Vinstri

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vinstri

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vinstri" in Norwegian.

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

vinstri: vinstri, adv. comp. venstre (mods. hœgri);flaug hin fyrsta (kesja) firir útan hœgrisíðu honum, en önnur með sama hættiá vinstri hlíð Flat. I, 4926; þær sneroöngan veg af hvárki til hœgri handarné vinstri Stj. 4387; Hom. 14021. 29; djöf-ulig slœgð snýr optliga til vinstravegar þat, sem gert er með góðumvilja Mar. 120125; gyðingar gerðuskvinstri handar menn Hom. 14030.

Part of speech: adv comp

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚿᛋᛏᚱᛁ
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:

adv.: Adverbium.

comp.: Comparativ.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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