Veðmæla

Old Norwegian Dictionary - veðmæla

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "veðmæla" in Norwegian.

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

veðmæla: veðmæla, v. (lt) 1) betinge sig noget somPant. Grg. I, 11418; Grág. 22714. 18. 21.22817; veðmæla fé e-s Grág. 22712. 2) knytte en til sig ved veðmáli eller vedat give ham noget som et Pant paa denForening, der knytter de tvende til hin-anden (jvf veðbróðir); far þú frá mér-, því at ek er elskut af öðrum unn-anda, þeim er mér fœrði miklu betriauðœfi ok viðmælti mik með fingrgullitrú sínnar Heilag. I, 1521.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚽᚦᛘᛅᛚᛆ
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:

v.: Verbum.

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