Húskarlserfð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - húskarlserfð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "húskarlserfð" in Norwegian.

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

húskarlserfð
húskarlserfð, f. Arv som i visse Tilfældetilfaldt Husbonden efter den Mand, somhavde haft Tilhold i hans Hus; heitirhúskarlserfð, ef maðr leysir þar húð-fat sítt um haust, sem hann batt umvár; nú verðr hann dauðr, þá skalhann fé hans halda vetr 3, ef þá kemreigi erfingi til, þá á hann allt, ef 3merkr ero eða minna, en ef meira er,þá á hann halft en konongr halftGul. 109.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚢᛋᚴᛆᚱᛚᛋᚽᚱᚠᚦ
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.

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