Rofsmaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - rofsmaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "rofsmaðr" in Norwegian.

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

rofsmaðr
rofsmaðr, m. Person som optræder med Paastand om, at en Dom, Afgjørelse ikkeskal være gyldig; sá er þetta rýfr eðarofsmenn til fær, þá - DN. I, 79; þeirallir, er þessa mína gjöf rjúfa eða rofs-menn til fá DN. I, 5136; fyrirbjóðumvér hverjum manni ríkum ok óríkumþessa vára skipan rifta eða rjúfa eðarofsmenn til fá DN. I, 608.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚮᚠᛋᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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.

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