Sannindamaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sannindamaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sannindamaðr" in Norwegian.

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

sannindamaðr: sannindamaðr m. 1) sandfærdigt, paalide-ligt Menneske; þeir menn, er -, oksannyndamenn vilja eigi sverja fyrir,at þeir sé heraðshœfir NL. I, 45918;sannaðu þeir sögur sínar með marg-faldligum jarteignum, at af því væriþeir reyndir sannindamenn BarL. 3334;hann hafði af mörgum sannindamanniheyrða marga góða luti sagða af hon-um Thom. 4911. 2) Person som medPaalidelighed kan aflægge Vidnesbyrdom noget (e-s); reisi S. nú þá uppgriðunginn í nafni J. Krists, at vérmegim vera sannindamenn guðdómshans Heilag. II, 27120.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛆᚿᚿᛁᚿᚦᛆᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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:

L.: Linje.

m.: Masculin.

S.: Side.

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