Umsýslumaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - umsýslumaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "umsýslumaðr" in Norwegian.

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

umsýslumaðr: umsýslumaðr, m. Person som varetager Om-sorgen for noget; umsýslumaðr um fée-s Grág. 17518 (Grg. II, 4616). 2) Per-son som har Bestyrelse af Husholdningeller Gaardsdrift, = ráðsmaðr (jvf bú-sýslumaðr); hann var þá umsýslumaðrí Reykjaholti Sturl. I, 31618; hann varumsýslumaðr, en Hildr kona hans fyririnnan stokk Vatsd. 44 (7118). 3) For-retningsmand, Person som er dygtig ogtilbøielig til at give sig af med nyttigGjerning; gerðist hann umsýslumaðrmikill Eg. 1 (212); Flat. I, 28931.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛘᛋᛦᛋᛚᚢᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

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