Þarfindahús

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þarfindahús

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þarfindahús" in Norwegian.

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

þarfindahús
þarfindahús, n. 1) fornødent Hus som manikke kan undvære; hann skal ryddiaiordina uppather ok gøra ther uppatarwindahús swá at gódhom mönnomer vider bóandhe Dn. V, 1176 (Aar1443). 2) Fattighus, = spítali. Rb.25 (NL. III, 7821 fg).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛆᚱᚠᛁᚿᚦᛆᚼᚢᛋ
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.
n.
Neutrum.

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