Lögskuldarmaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögskuldarmaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lögskuldarmaðr" (or lǫgskuldarmaðr) in Norwegian.

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

lögskuldarmaðr (lǫgskuldarmaðr): lögskuldarmaðr, m. Gjældstræl, Personsom ved lovlig Forpligtelse er bunden tilat arbeide for eller hos en anden ogsaaledes optjene eller betale hvad dennehar tilgode hos ham. Grág. 33621. 3371(Grg. I, 17119. 22).

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, lögskuldarmaðr may be more accurately written as lǫgskuldarmaðr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᛋᚴᚢᛚᚦᛆᚱᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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.