Heimilisfang

Old Norwegian Dictionary - heimilisfang

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "heimilisfang" in Norwegian.

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

heimilisfang: heimilisfang, n. Erhvervelsen af heimilieller lögheimili (jvf griðfang); ef bó-andi tekr þá konu, er bú á, ok á hannat kjósa at eiginorði sína þingfesti okheimilisfang þangat, er hón á bú, eðahennar heimili ok þingfesti til bús sínsGrg. I, 1397 (jvf 1393); ráða heimilis-fangi sínu dvs. have fri Raadighed medHensyn til, hvor man vil faa sig heim-ili, lögheimili, Grg. I, 12913 fg; Grág.2126. 2656; spyrja e-n heimilisfangs dvs.afæske en hans Erklæring om hvor hanhar faaet, hvor han har sit heimili, lög-heimili Grg. I, 4112. 13315; ganga viðheimilisfangi e-s dvs. erklære, vedkjendesig, at man har taget en Person til sigi Huset saa at han der har sit heimili,lögheimili Grg. I, 4022 jvf 19. 421. 4.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᛁᛘᛁᛚᛁᛋᚠᛆᚿᚵ
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:

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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