Brennuvargr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - brennuvargr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "brennuvargr" in Norwegian.

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

brennuvargr
brennuvargr, m. fredløs Mordbrænder,som bliver útlagr og úheilagr fordi hanbrennir fyrir öðrum hús eða hlaðaheiptugri hendi Gul. 98; þat vitu allir,at brennuvargar eru rækastir görvir íguðs lögum ok manna Sturl. II, 2281.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚱᚽᚿᚿᚢᚠᛆᚱᚵᚱ
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.

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