Lögumaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögumaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lögumaðr" (or lǫgumaðr) in Norwegian.

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

lögumaðr (lǫgumaðr): lögumaðr, m. en af de Personer for hvilkeder er fastsat en vis lögudagr. DN.VII, 33428; se under lögudagr.

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, lögumaðr may be more accurately written as lǫgumaðr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᚢᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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:

gr.: græft.

m.: Masculin.