Algjörleikr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - algjörleikr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "algjörleikr" (or algjǫrleikr) in Norwegian.

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

algjörleikr (algjǫrleikr): algerleikr eller algjörleikr, m. Fuldkom- menhed. Stj. 21. 347; Heilag. II, 4191.4419; sýndu mér, dróttinn! ef mérvantar nökkut á algerleik. Heilag. II,66636.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, algjörleikr may be more accurately written as algjǫrleikr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᛚᚵᛁᚯᚱᛚᚽᛁᚴᚱ
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.