Kýrleiga

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kýrleiga

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kýrleiga" in Norwegian.

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

kýrleiga
kýrleiga, f. 1) Afgift som betales med en Ko eller dens Værdi, saameget Jord atderaf betales en Ko i Landskyld; kýr-leiga jarðar í œfri œy DN. II, 3296;jvf DN. III, 1068. 2106. V, 21911. 4167. 10. 2) hvad der betales eller skal betales i Leie af en Ko, = kúleiga. NL. II, 47413;DN. I, 56312. VI, 34816.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛦᚱᛚᚽᛁᚵᛆ
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:

a.
accusativ.
f.
Feminin.
L.
Linje.

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