Vitnisburðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vitnisburðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vitnisburðr" in Norwegian.

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

vitnisburðr
vitnisburðr, m. 1) Handlingen at vidne (bera vitni). Gul. 59; Fm. VI, 19423;Grg. I, 5423 fg; fœra guð til vitnisburðarum mál manna Fm. X, 2211. 2) Be-vis for, Stadfæstelse af noget, hvorvedTvivl derom forebygges eller tilintet-gjøres; til sanns vitnisburðar settommér vár insigli fyr þetta bréf DN. IV,18 fg. 49. 54. 124.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᛏᚿᛁᛋᛒᚢᚱᚦᚱ
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:

fg.
følgende.
m.
Masculin.

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