Pundari

Old Norwegian Dictionary - pundari

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "pundari" in Norwegian.

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

pundari: pundari, m. Punder, Vægt med enarmet Vægtstang, nht. schnellwage (gsv. pun-dari, pyndari Schlyter 498a10 fgg; mnt.punder Mnd. Wb. III, 386a45; jvf bism-ari). Landsl. 8, 291 fgg , hvor der skjelnes mellem tre Slags pundari, nemlig skip-pundari, handpundari (&vl halfpundari)og smœrpundari; skal lögmaðr hafapundara þessa, allar vætt(i)r ok metok mælikeröld ok stikur á lögþingiLandsl. 8, 2917 fgg; skal hverr húsfastrmaðr eiga mæli ok pundara ok bismaraLandsl. 8, 2925; þat er lögpundari, er8 fjórðungar ero í vætt, en 20 merkrskolo í fjórðungi vera; ef maðr á pund-ara meira eða minna, en mælt er, okvarðar þat 3 marka sekt Grág. 28917 fg(Grg. II, 16911 fg); skothval skolo búarvirða við bók á pundara veginn okvirða til vaðmála Grág. 5225 (Grg. II,12716); þrir pundarar DN. IV, 32828;í pundarum mörk forngild DN. IV,457 (35235).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᚢᚿᚦᛆᚱᛁ
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.

v.: Verbum.

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