Bótþarfa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - bótþarfa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "bótþarfa" in Norwegian.

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

bótþarfa
bótþarfa, adj. af den Beskaffenhed, at det ikke er som det bør være, at en Foran-dring til det bedre er ønskelig, eller atderfor maa bødes; er bæði bótþarfa,ef maðr er ofstríðr eða oflinr Post. 24715; þykkist þú nökkut eiga bótþarfavið mér (= þykkist þu mér bœtaeiga) Fm. VII, 1545. 8; þiggja vil ekþenna grip (som du byder mig i bót)en fyrir þetta (for hvilket du vil bøde)var ekki bótþarfa Konr. 8124 fg

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚮᛏᚦᛆᚱᚠᛆ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
m.
Masculin.

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