Þegnskapr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þegnskapr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þegnskapr" in Norwegian.

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

þegnskapr: þegnskapr, m. fribaaren Mands Stillingog den Opførsel som sømmer sig for ham(jvf lat. liberalitas); honum eyddist féfyrir þegnskapar sakir (dvs. fordi hanvilde vise sig som en Mand) Vápnf. 3;hann var vel fjáreigandi, en lítill íþegnskap Fbr. 1917; leggja, fela e-tundir þegnskap sínn dvs. sætte sin Ærei Pant for noget, Grg. I, 47 fg. 501;Nj. 98 (15016).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚽᚵᚿᛋᚴᛆᛕᚱ
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.

fg.: følgende.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

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