Árofi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - árofi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "árofi" in Norwegian.

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

árofi
árofi, m. en af de Mænd, der føres somVidner i en Odelstvist, og som 20 vetravoru þá, er faðir þeirra andaðist, okþar óðalbornir í því fylki ok þat íeiði hafa, at þeir skolu bera orð föðursíns ok enskis manns annars. Landsl.6, 8 (jvf Gul. 266. 281); Rb. 48; DN.III, 122.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚱᚮᚠᛁ
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:

m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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