Nefreiða

Old Norwegian Dictionary - nefreiða

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "nefreiða" in Norwegian.

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

nefreiða: nefreiða, f. Udredsel som ydes af eller forhver Person (hvert nef, jvf nefgildi);en saadan nævnes i de Statuter for dennorske Kirke, som vedtoges i et Provincial-møde i Oslo og kundgjordes af Erke-biskoppen og hans Suffraganer i et den 20de December 1436 udfærdiget Brev,hvori der (DN. V Side 4721 fgg) siges: mandamus, ut canonica porcio dictaútferð - - et alia porcio dicta nef-reidha presbyteris parochialibus juxtaconsvetudinem cujuslibet ecclesiæ ca-thedralis integre persolventur.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᚽᚠᚱᚽᛁᚦᛆ
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:

f.: Feminin.

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Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary