Herramaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - herramaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "herramaðr" in Norwegian.

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

herramaðr
herramaðr, m. 1) Person som er i Besid- delse af høi Værdighed eller Myndighed (jvf valdsmaðr) Fm. XI, 44515; Mag.*730; Heilag. II, 9728. 2) Person der er i Besiddelse af Ridders eller høiere Vær-dighed (se under herra S. 803 b29 fgg).Bp. I, 7364. 78028; ironisk i Tiltale til ubekjendt Person: hverr er sá herra-maðrinn Ljósv. 1883 se &vl

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᚱᚱᛆᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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