Lýðmaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lýðmaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lýðmaðr" in Norwegian.

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

lýðmaðr: lýðmaðr, m. Mand af Folket, Almuesmand.Heilag. I, 11715. 54911; flýðu margirmenn óðul sín, bæði lýðmenn ok höfð-ingjar (= margir höfðingjar ok martfolk Hkr. 919) Fris. 714; getur þvílíkarstœði afskapliga einum lýðmanni, enyðr halfu verr, er bæði kallast kenni-menn ok vinir konungs Thom. 40323;þú kennir konungum ok lýðmönnummér at þjóna Pr. 2282; undan tekniröllum sköttum ok skyldum lýðmannaeða pyndingum valdsmanna Klm. 22036;setti kennimenn - af hinum lægstumættum lýðmanna (&vl lægsta lýð) okskipaði þeim yfir hof ok hörga Stj.58220 (1 Kong. 13, 33).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛦᚦᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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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