Stumra

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Stumra

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 stumra

að, [Engl. stumble], to stumble, of the gait; fór hann seint ok stumraði, Fms. ii. 59; stumrar hann geysi-mjök, iii. 94; stumraði hann ok gékk við tvær hækjur, Grett. 161.

2 stumra

2. = styrma; stumra þeir at Butralda, Fbr. 40.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛏᚢᛘᚱᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

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Engl.: English.
gl: glossary.
gl.: glossary.
l.: Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Fbr.: Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grett.: Grettis Saga. (D. II.)

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