Húsmaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - húsmaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "húsmaðr" in Norwegian.

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

húsmaðr: húsmaðr, m. 1) Person som opholder sigi Huset hos en Mand (e-s) i Kjøbstaden,som er hans garðsbóndi, húsbóndi 3.Byl. 6, 72. 11. 2) Person som er til-huse hos en Mand paa Landsbygden ogstaar i samme Forhold til ham som hús-kona 2. Rb. 114 (20522. 20825); DN.V, 54 se under húsbóndi 2.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚢᛋᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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.