Guðsifjar

Old Norwegian Dictionary - guðsifjar

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "guðsifjar" in Norwegian.

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

guðsifjar: guðsifjar, f. pl. aandeligt Slægtskab (lat.cognatio spiritualis), det Forhold somved kirkelig Handling stiftes mellem 2Personer, og gjør at de i kirkelig Hen-seende, navnlig i Ægteskabsretten, bliveat anse som om de vare kjødeligen beslæg-tede. Gul. 261. 5; Frost. 3, 82 fg 6; Borg.1, 1518; NBKr. 231; NGKr. 323; eigaguðsifjar við e-n dvs. staa i aandeligtSlægtskabsforhold til en, Frost. 3, 81;NBKr. 234. 7; NGKr. 325. 8; veita e-mguðsifjar dvs. staa Fadder til en, Flat.I, 3177. 37030; Heilag. II, 2298; geraguðsifjar við e-n d. s. Fm. II, 1302;halda guðsifjar Gul. 265; þyrma guð-sifjum Frost. 3, 82. Jvf. guðsifi f.

Part of speech: f pl

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚢᚦᛋᛁᚠᛁᛆᚱ
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.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

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