Sjónarvitni

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sjónarvitni

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sjónarvitni" in Norwegian.

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

sjónarvitni
sjónarvitni, n. Vidnesbyrd aflagt af sjónar-váttr; kœmr víglýsing ok sjónarvitnifram, þá skal víglýsing standa, ef hóner at lögum borin en eigi sjónarvitniHák. 2721; ef eigi kemr fram sagahins sára á fyrsta þingi, en fram kemrsjónarvitni ok víglýsingarvitni, þá skalsjónarvitni standa, ef þat er at lögumborit Landsl. 4, 1120; Dn. IV, 90 (8030).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᚮᚿᛆᚱᚠᛁᛏᚿᛁ
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:

n.
Neutrum.

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