Nauðungarmaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - nauðungarmaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "nauðungarmaðr" in Norwegian.

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

nauðungarmaðr: nauðungarmaðr, m. Person som er under-kastet Tvang af nogen (e-s) , tvinges afham; svá er hón komin á mítt vald,at þau skulu í öngu þínir nauðungar-menn vera Flat. I, 7629; hann lét sváat eins skipaðan dalinn, at hann kveztengis nauðungarmaðr vera skyldu Flat.I, 3037 (jvf Frs. 874); engis mannsnauðungarmaðr skal ek vera Flat. I,31219 (Laxd. 40).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛆᚢᚦᚢᚿᚵᛆᚱᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

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