Erfð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - erfð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "erfð" in Norwegian.

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

erfð: erfð, f. 1) Arvegang, Arvemaade, Regel, hvorefter der tages Arv; sú er hin fyrstaerfð, er sun tekr eptir föður Gul. 1031;jvf Landsl. 5, 7; Rb. 14 (4612); núverðr knéskot í erfðum Gul. 1053;sagði ætt hertogans til hins heilagaÓlafs, ok hertoginn væri í annarri erfðeptir Inga konung bróður sínn, en Hákoní hinni 9du erfð, ok þótti fám þettasannligt, nema hertogans mönnumFm. IX, 462 fg; skipa erfðum Gul.1058; Landsl. 5, 7 (805); lítla erfð Gul.114. Som forskjellige Slags Arvegangnævnes: branderfð, farmannaerfð, félaga-erfð, frænderfð, gesterfð, gjaferfð, göngu-mannaerfð, hornungserfð, hrísungserfð,húskarlserfð, karlerfð, landerfð, leys-inserfð, leysingjarerfð, skiperfð. 2) hvadder tilfalder nogen i Arv efter en. Grág.725; skipta erfð, erfðum Grág. 6418;Landsl. 5, 7 (816); Flóam. 4 (12315);skipta erfð við e-n dvs. lade nogen faaDel med sig i Arv, Flóam. 2 (12116);hafa sínn luta af erfð Landsl. 5, 73; erfðtœmist Grág. 6923 jvf 20. 7023. 729; erfðberr undir e-n Grág. 809; e-m tœmiste-t at erfð Grág. 41018; taka erfð Elucid.1262; taka, eignast e-t at erfð Grág.2344. 13. 41123.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᚱᚠᚦ
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:

f.: Feminin.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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