Morðingi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - morðingi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "morðingi" in Norwegian.

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

morðingi
morðingi, m. Morder, Person som har gjortsig skyldig i Mord, = morðari; en eflýsir eigi svá vígi, þá er hann morðingiréttr ok bæði fyrir gjört (fé ok friði)löndum ok lausum eyri, ok komi hannaldri í land aptr Frost. 4, 718 jvf &vl;nú er manni þat kent, at hann vægiþræl sínn, því vígi skal lýsa, ellar erhann morðingi Gul. 1822.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚮᚱᚦᛁᚿᚵᛁ
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.

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