Lausakör

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lausakör

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lausakör" (or lausakǫr) in Norwegian.

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

lausakör (lausakǫr): lausakör, n. Vilkaar som ikke er slaaetfast eller stadfæstet ved Optagelse i denpaa lovbestemt Maade afsluttede Over-enskomst; ef menn seljast arfsali, þáskal annarrtveggja þeirra, er samankaupa, vinna eið at því fyrir búum 5,at sá er kaupmáli þeirra, ok eru engiundirmál eða lausakör á mælt, en ellaverðr eigi fast kaup þeirra Grág. 999(Grg. I, 2486) jvf 12817.

Part of speech: n

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, lausakör may be more accurately written as lausakǫr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛆᚢᛋᛆᚴᚯᚱ
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:

n.: Neutrum.