Lýðskærr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lýðskærr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lýðskærr" in Norwegian.

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

lýðskærr
lýðskærr, adj. saadan som tilfalder, til- hører hele Almuen paa det Sted, hvor denfindes eller driver til Lands, hvorimod ikkeenkelt Mand, saasom Finderen, kan tilegnesig den eller er berettiget til at opskjære (skera) den, = meiri en einfyndr (Gul.1501; Landsl. 7, 641. 26 jvf 46); þeir allirhvalir, er lýðskærir eru, þá skal boðaármanni ok búandum at koma til atfimt -; ef hval rekr í stöð mannslýðskæran, þá á sá þann lut allan, erí stöðinni liggr, er stöðina á, en kon-ungr ok bœndr þann lut, er um gengrstöðina út Frost. 14, 104. 13.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛦᚦᛋᚴᛅᚱᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.

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