Punkta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Punkta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 punkta

punktera, ponta, að, [Lat.], to point, dot, Skálda (Edda ii. 401); ráfrit var allt steint ok punkterað, Fms. v. 339: to point with a full stop, Skálda (Edda ii. 104): metaph. to point out, Dipl. ii. 5.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚢᚾᚴᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.: Linnæus.
Lat: Latin.
Lat.: Latin.
metaph.: metaphor, metaphorical.
pl.: plural.
s. v.: sub verbo.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Dipl.: Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Edda: Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Skálda: Skálda. (H. I.)

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