Handsalsmaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - handsalsmaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "handsalsmaðr" in Norwegian.

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

handsalsmaðr
handsalsmaðr, m. Person der som vörzlu-maðr giver handsal paa en andensVegne, gengr til handsala fyrir e-n(se under handsal 1); om den, der har handsalat sátt fyrir mann um legorðs-sök: Grág. 19410 (jvf 19313); om den, der paa ens Vegne har vedtaget Beta- lingen af hans Gjæld: Heilag. II, 3827.35.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᚿᚦᛋᛆᛚᛋᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.

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