Sendiför

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sendiför

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sendiför" (or sendifǫr) in Norwegian.

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

sendiför (sendifǫr)
sendiför, f. d. s.; fara sendiför OH. 5220;Eg. 73 (1763); fara sendiför e-s Vígagl.1613; Eg. 26 (5226); þér kveðit nei viðsendiför er hann vil senda yðr Flat.II, 24523; sendiför hefi ek hugat þérNj. 48 (7413); gera, senda e-n í sendi-för Kgs. 615; Yngl. 2 (59); hann varkallaðr Heinrekr sendimaðr, hann fórmargar sendifarar í milli með ágætumsendingum Flat. III, 11817.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, sendiför may be more accurately written as sendifǫr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚽᚿᚦᛁᚠᚯᚱ
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:

f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.
s.
substantiv.

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