Stefnujörð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stefnujörð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stefnujörð" (or stefnujǫrð) in Norwegian.

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

stefnujörð (stefnujǫrð)
stefnujörð, f. Jord som er afhendet for en vis Kjøbesum til Brug for et fastsat Tids- rum (Gul. 276). Gul. 284. 286. 288 (jvf293); Landsl. 6, 15.

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, stefnujörð may be more accurately written as stefnujǫrð.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚽᚠᚿᚢᛁᚯᚱᚦ
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.

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