Borgari

Old Norwegian Dictionary - borgari

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "borgari" in Norwegian.

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

borgari
borgari, m. en af Besætningen i en Borgeller Befæstning (borg, hús); = gsv. borghari se Söderwall några Svenskamedeltidsord S. 27 fg; K. Maurer dasälteste Hofrecht des Nordens S. 9.I hvilken Betydning Thule GannarssonDN. IX, 2602 kaldes borgari í Sarps-borg kan synes usikkert, men sandsynlig-vis har Ordet her Betydningen af borgar-maðr.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚮᚱᚵᛆᚱᛁ
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.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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