Arinelja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - arinelja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "arinelja" in Norwegian.

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

arinelja
arinelja, f. Medhustru, Frille, som Man-den lader fortrænge sin egen Hustrueller gaa hendes Rettigheder for nær(jvf elja); ef hann tekr konu aðra okleggr íhjá sér, setr hana innan hús séreða henni, þat heitir a. Borg. 2, 83;ef maðr hefir ambátt sína við sínakonu ok hefir inni arinelju, eða hverjasem hann hefir at meinkonu við sínakonu Gul. 25.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚱᛁᚿᚽᛚᛁᛆ
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:

a.
accusativ.
f.
Feminin.

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