Samtökumaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - samtökumaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "samtökumaðr" (or samtǫkumaðr) in Norwegian.

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

samtökumaðr (samtǫkumaðr): samtökumaðr, m. Person hvis Forretning det er at indsamle noget (e-s); samtöku-menn þeirra almosna DN. VIII, 76(9523).

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, samtökumaðr may be more accurately written as samtǫkumaðr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛆᛘᛏᚯᚴᚢᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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.