Kirkjugarðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kirkjugarðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kirkjugarðr" in Norwegian.

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

kirkjugarðr: kirkjugarðr, m. 1) Gjerde om en Kirke. Borg. 1, 95 jvf Overskriften; DN. XI,5788 fg 14 fg. 2) Kirkegaard, indhegnet Be- gravelsesplads omkring Kirke. Frost. 2,102. 10. 13; Bp. I, 93; taka kirkjugarð dvs.faa Begravelsessted i Kirkegaard, Stat.27418; banna, meina e-m kirkjugarðdvs. forbyde, forhindre at en bliver begra- ven i Kirkegaard, Frost. 2, 162; kirkju-garðs orlof dvs. Tilladelse til at begrave ens Lig i Kirkegaarden, DN. III, 3939;gaf guði sál sína ok heilagum kirkju-garði líkama sínn, ok valdi hann sérlegrstað í sönghúsinu DN. XI, 9310.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛁᚱᚴᛁᚢᚵᛆᚱᚦᚱ
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:

fg.: følgende.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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