Flannfluga

Old Norwegian Dictionary - flannfluga

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "flannfluga" in Norwegian.

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

flannfluga
flannfluga, f. vanærende Benævnelse given den trolovede Kvinde, der flyr sin Fæste-mand og ikke vil indtræde i Ægteskabmed ham; ef hón vil eigi sœkja eindaga,þá skal stefna henni til þings firi þat,at hón flýr festarmann sínn; ok gerahana útlaga á þingi, ok skal hón faraaf landi brott ok heitir hón flannflugaGul. 5132. Jvf. fuðflogi.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛚᛆᚿᚿᚠᛚᚢᚵᛆ
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.

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