Tignarmaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - tignarmaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "tignarmaðr" in Norwegian.

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

tignarmaðr
tignarmaðr, m. Person med tignarnafn, =tiginn maðr; lét þat fylgja, at honumþótti hann bezt tilfallinn at vera tignar-maðr ok bera tignarnafn í Noregi, efeigi væri jarl til Fm. V, 54.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᛁᚵᚿᛆᚱᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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.

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