Orðamaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - orðamaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "orðamaðr" in Norwegian.

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

orðamaðr
orðamaðr, m. 1) Person som er udrustet med gode Talegaver; var þá eptir leitatvið Þorkel -, hverr skörungr Þorlákrværi eðr hverr orðamaðr hann sé Bp.I, 2734; hann var orðamaðr mikill, hannsagði fyrir griðum með mikilli röksemdGrett. 16422. 2) = metorðamaðr (OH.15110). Flat. II, 27112 (hvor det maaske er en Skrivfeil).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚱᚦᛆᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.

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