Lögfundr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögfundr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lögfundr" (or lǫgfundr) in Norwegian.

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

lögfundr (lǫgfundr): lögfundr, m. lovbefalet Møde, Sammen- komst som holdes i Overensstemmelse medLoven eller til retslig Forhandling, =lögmót; Hr. heimtir jafnan fé at Hö-skuldi á þingum eðr öðrum lögfundumLaxd. 15 (403); á lögfundum áttu þeireina (dvs. fælles) búð Vatsd. 37 (6010).

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᚠᚢᚿᚦᚱ
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.

s.: substantiv.

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