Borgarmaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - borgarmaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "borgarmaðr" in Norwegian.

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

borgarmaðr
borgarmaðr, m. 1) Mand som tilhørerBesætningen i en Fæstning (borg 3). Fm.VIII, 28417 fg. 2) Person som opholdersig i borg 4, Stadsboer. Fm. VI, 157;Flat. I, 93; Kgs. 8 &vl; Barl. 188. 3) Medborger. Stj. 412; Pr. 16825;borgarmaðr engla Hom. 3317; himneskirborgarmenn dvs. de som have Borgerskab i Himmelen, Heilag. II, 8328.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚮᚱᚵᛆᚱᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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:

fg.
følgende.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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