Forsjámaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - forsjámaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "forsjámaðr" in Norwegian.

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

forsjámaðr: forsjámaðr, m. Person som har at bære Omsorg for noget, lede eller styre det; hón missir mjök göfugra sínna vinaok forsjámanna, er hón skal svá margavega óvirð vera Fm. X, 4211 (Ágr. 9518); forsjámaðr liðs Klm. 500 &vl;forsjámaðr starfa Flat. I, 28930; öllumforsjámönnum Halldóru þótti þettaforlag sœmiligt, ok var Sighvati heititkonunni Sturl. I, 20012.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᚱᛋᛁᛆᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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:

gr.: græft.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

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