Upphafari

Old Norwegian Dictionary - upphafari

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "upphafari" in Norwegian.

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

upphafari
upphafari, m. = upphafsmaðr; hennar(nl. ritningarinnar) upphafari dvs. den som først har skrevet dette, Mar. 16831;tók Klarevallis mikinn höfuðburð yfiröðrum klaustrum sakir síns upphafara(dvs. Stifter, Grundlægger) Mar. 19431; þúert upphafari allra flærða ok svikara-dóms Mar. 55713.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛕᛕᚼᛆᚠᛆᚱᛁ
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.
nl.
nemlig.
s.
substantiv.

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