Mánaðarmatr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mánaðarmatr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mánaðarmatr" in Norwegian.

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

mánaðarmatr
mánaðarmatr, m. eg. saa meget Mad som der behøves for en Maaned, men efterSprogbrugen: en vis bestemt MængdeProviant eller Levnetsmidler, besynder-ligen Smør og Mel; geri tvá mánaða-mati smjörs ok svá mjöls o. desl. Gul.323 fgg; eller hvor ikke den nærmere Be-stemmelse smjörs ok mjöls, eller detdermed enstydige hvárs (Gul. 334 fg 37)tilføies, saa meget Smør (og er da mánaðarmatr smjörs = laupr smjörs)Kalfsk. 899; DN. I, 302. IV, 10913. 33111;jvf II, 93; meðan prestr sat þar, fékkhann í reiðugipt tolf laupa smœrs ok12 mánaðamata mjöls EJb. 2228. -Jvf. vikumatr.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛆᚿᛆᚦᛆᚱᛘᛆᛏᚱ
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:

desl.
deslige.
eg.
egentlig.
f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.

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