Jafningi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - jafningi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "jafningi" in Norwegian.

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

jafningi
jafningi, m. Person som er lige saa godsom en anden (e-s), = jafnmaki; Pállpostoli es kallaðr jamningi ok bróðirPetrs postola í sínni sýslu Heilag. I,19937; fyrrmeirr vartu saurug sem al-mennilig púta, en þú ert nú með hansmiskunn meyjar jamningi Heilag. I,46937; jvf þrælsjafningi. Om Didrikaf Berns jafningjar se Didr. 124 o.fl. St.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛁᛆᚠᚿᛁᚿᚵᛁ
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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