Öndvegismaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - öndvegismaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "öndvegismaðr" (or ǫndvegismaðr) in Norwegian.

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

öndvegismaðr (ǫndvegismaðr)
öndvegismaðr, m. 1) Person som har sitSæde lige overfor en paa den anden Bænk; Starkaðr var mest metinn af öll-um þeim (köppum) ok kærastr konungi,þar hann var öndvegismaðr hans okráðgjafi ok landvarnarmaðr Fld. III,31; þá var títt höfðingjum at bera ölum eld ok drekka á öndvegismannsínn, en þat var í þann tíma mikilvirðing at sitja fyrir konungs ádrykkjuFsk. 219; fór Egill ferðar sínnar okkom aptan dags til hirðar Arnviðar okfékk þar allgóðar viðtökur; var þeimförunautum skipat næst öndvegismanniEg. 77 (18510). 2) = Vulg. archi-triclinus. (Joh. 2, 9); Homil. 1883; Post.54439.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, öndvegismaðr may be more accurately written as ǫndvegismaðr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᚿᚦᚠᚽᚵᛁᛋᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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.
substantiv.

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