Lögmálsstaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögmálsstaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lögmálsstaðr" (or lǫgmálsstaðr) in Norwegian.

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

lögmálsstaðr (lǫgmálsstaðr): lögmálsstaðr, m. Grund eller Anledning til Søgsmaal, Sagsøgning (jvf lögmál 1);versk gjaldandinn lögmálsstöðum, efhann býðr þar (hvor de mødes, hvadden anden at eindaga har tilgode hos ham, har at kræve af ham) Grág. 22110;hvat viltu þá gjöra fyrir lögmálsstaðinn(dvs. den Anledning jeg har til at sagsøge dig)? Hænsn. 8 (1497); fær ek honumok herra Auðuni Hugleikssyni um (dvs.ved) þetta bréf umboð mítt fullt, sóknok ákall ok allan lögmálsstað, er ekhafa ætti um föðurarf mínn ok systur-arf ok löggjöf, er hón gaf mér o. s. v.Dn. II, 4521. Jvf. K. Maurer i Ab- handl. der philos. hist. Classe der K.Bayer. Akademie der Wissensch. XII,2, s. 189-194.

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, lögmálsstaðr may be more accurately written as lǫgmálsstaðr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᛘᛆᛚᛋᛋᛏᛆᚦᚱ
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:

f.: Feminin.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

ndl.: nydøidsk.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

v.: Verbum.

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