Búmaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - búmaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "búmaðr" in Norwegian.

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

búmaðr
búmaðr, m. 1) bosat Mand som har egenHusholdning. Band.* 1019; Rb. 38(S. 10729); búmaðr sáði akr sínn Leif.18813 (Matth. 13, 3; Luc. 8, 5). 2) Mand,som med Iver og Duelighed styrer sinHusholdning, = búsýslumaðr; búmaðrmikill Dpl. 713; Band. 914; Vígagl. 1522.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚢᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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:

c.
Capitel.
f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.
pl.
Pluralis.
S.
Side.

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