Kennifaðir

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kennifaðir

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kennifaðir" in Norwegian.

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

kennifaðir
kennifaðir, m. Lærer af stor Anseelse og Autoritet, = lærifaðir; kirkjunnar kenni-feðr Stj. 510; fróðir kennifeðr Mar. 4928 jvf 4618; vitrir menn ok kennifeðrlýðsins Mar. 74122; hinn mikli kenni-faðir Paulus Post. 12217; jvf Mar. 10985.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚽᚿᚿᛁᚠᛆᚦᛁᚱ
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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