Mælingr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mælingr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mælingr" in Norwegian.

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

mælingr: mælingr, m. Jordstykke af et vist Arealeller Fladeindhold, som efter Aasen 520askulde være = et Kvadratmaal, udgjøre 50 Alen i Længde og Brede eller 2500Kvadratalen, men efter C. SommerfeltsEfterretninger angaaende ChristiansAmt i Topografisk Journal for Norge14de Hefte S. 96 fg derimod 5 til 6 Kva-dratmaal eller 9604, 12544, 13824 eller 15680 Kvadratalen i de forskjellige Byg-der; mælings land Bolt. 112. 1025. 2624.5810; fim mælinghæ DN. III, 77421(fra Lom i Gudbrandsdalen); 10 mælingai alroteigenom DN. II, 6558 (Valdris);var thaa ey meer framlacht af Medhal-widhaskoghenom æn en mæling tilwidlek DN. II, 81922 fg (fra OttestadSogn paa Hedemarken).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛅᛚᛁᚿᚵᚱ
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.: Side.