Refsingarvöndr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - refsingarvöndr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "refsingarvöndr" (or refsingarvǫndr) in Norwegian.

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

refsingarvöndr (refsingarvǫndr)
refsingarvöndr, m. Kjep som bruges til dermed at straffe, revse (jvf ráðningar-vöndr). Kgs. 1537. 10 fg; Stj. 65114 fg.

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, refsingarvöndr may be more accurately written as refsingarvǫndr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚽᚠᛋᛁᚿᚵᛆᚱᚠᚯᚿᚦᚱ
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:

fg.
følgende.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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