Lögbjóða

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögbjóða

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lögbjóða" (or lǫgbjóða) in Norwegian.

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

lögbjóða (lǫgbjóða)
lögbjóða, v. (-bauð) tilbyde en noget paalovlig Maade, i Overenstemmelse medLoven, saa at det skal have fuld Gyldighed; eigi skal nú fleirum þurfa at lögbjóðaómaga en einum NL. IV, 35120 (ÍsL.Réttarbót af Aaret 1314, § 15); löghlaud,lögloden DN. I, 28611. 17 maa være urig-tigt for lögbauð, lögboðin, da her erTale om at lögbjóða jörð, bjóða jörðlögboði se lögboð 2.

Part of speech: v

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᛒᛁᚮᚦᛆ
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:

L.
Linje.
v.
Verbum.

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