Stefnudagr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stefnudagr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stefnudagr" in Norwegian.

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

stefnudagr: stefnudagr, m. 1) Dag paa hvilken Møde skal holdes og de stevnede skal møde frem. DN. II, 413; mæla þeir við Vaða risaok segja svá, ef hann kœmr eigi íréttan stefnudag eftir syni sínom, atþá skulo þeir í leyfi höfuð hans afhöggva Didr. 6713; er stefnudagr kom,lætr B. syngja sér messu af helgumanda o. s. v. Bær. 11818; þenna stefnu-dag (nl. Dødsdagen) setti mér nattúraHeilag. I, 44736; hann stefndi vestanliði ok lagði þeim stefnudag, at allirskyldi koma til Sauðafellz o. s. v. Sturl.I, 3667. 2) Dag paa hvilken der skalstevnes; þetta vár um stefnudaga reiðÞorbjörn o. s. v. Eb. 16 (1911) jvf Ölk.1613; Band. 145; nú líða stundir þartil, er stefnudagar kómu hinir síðustutil alþingis Nj. 50 (792).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚽᚠᚿᚢᚦᛆᚵᚱ
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.

nl.: nemlig.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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