01 September 2022

STÀR(-E/-A) - star(s)

star - English
ster - Dutch, Afrikaans
Stern - German
stjer - Frisian
stjerne - Danish, Norse
stjärna - Swedish
stjarna - Icelandic
αστέρι (astéri) - Greek

Varieties in Codex Oera Linda

nouns
> meaning "star":
WÁK.STÀRE (watch-star, sing.) - 2a
WÁKSTÀR ( ,,) - 2d, 2e2
STÀRA (stars, plur.) - 2c, 2e1, 13h

related?: meaning "forehead" (German "Stirn", Old-English "steorn"; related to Old-Greek "στέρνον" - breast), or "breast"?:
STÀR (sing.) - 7a

related?: adjective
> meaning "rigid(ly)" in combination with "see at" => "to stare", Dutch/German 'staren/ starren':
STAR (AN.SJA) - 11b

Fragments

2a. Festa, Take up your Stylus

[006/05] THÁ HROP FRYA FON HIRA WÁK.STÀRE SÁ THÀT ALLERA MANNALIK THÀT HÉRA MACHTE.
Frya called from her watch-star so that all could hear it

2c. Lyda was Black

[007/01] LIK STÀRA BLONKON HJRA ÔGON
Her eyes blazed like stars

2d. Finda was Yellow

[009/15] SJAN DÀL FON THINRE WÁKSTÀR ÀND WÉN
Look down from your watch-star and weep

2e. Frya was White

1. [010/10] ALSA THA STÀRA OM JRTHA OM.SWÍRMJA SWIRMDON [15] HIARA BÀRN OM HJA
Like the stars swarm around the earth, her children encircled her
2. [010/25] THÁ HJA NÉI MODER OM.SÁGON WAS HJU AL.LANG VPRIRA WÁKSTÀR
when her children went searching for their mother, she was already at her watch-star

7a. Before the Bad Times

[048/10] THACH FOR THAT HJA NAVT TOBÀK KVMA NE SKOLDE. WARTH ER ÉROST EN B TO FARA HIARA STÀR PRIKED
But in order that they could never come back, a ‘B’ was tattooed on their foreheads first

11b. Death of Frana

[084/30] FRÁNA RJUCHTE HJRI WITHER SACH IM STAR AN ÀND KÉTHE
Frana straightened up, stared at him and spoke

13h. Apollania’s Burg

[106/10] THJU TORE HETH SEX SÍDA. [15] THRIJA THRITTICH FÉT IS HJU HÁCH. FLÀT FON BOPPA. EN LÍTH HUSKE THÉR VPPA. HWÁNA MAN THA STÀRA BISIATH.
The tower has six sides, is three times thirty feet high, flat on top, and has a small observatory*
[*lit. ‘a little house, from which one observes the stars’]

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