Angr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - angr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "angr" in Norwegian.

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

angr: angr, m. Fjord, Bugt, forekommer dogkun i Stedsnavne (jvf Rydqv. V, 31), dels enkelte, saasom: Angr i Vestfold DN. I, 188; i Hardanger DN. I, 385 (p. 296). VI, 167; paa Søndmøre: Fm.VIII, 256. 340. IX, 20. 448 (jvf p. A. Munch Norges Beskr. S. 9410); et Stedi det nordenfjeldske Norge Fld. II, 199; og benyttet til en Tvetydighed i Friðþjófs Ord: í Angri var ek uppfœddr Fld. II,91; dels sammensatte, saasom Brimangr DN. II, 386; Eiðangr EJb. 2312. 2411;Langangr (i Eidangers Sogn) DN. IX,295 (27225); Harðangr Fris 1039;Maurangr Kalfsk. 66 a25; Samnangr Kalfsk. 66 a8; Málangr DN. VI, 228 fg

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚿᚵᚱ
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.

p.: Pagina, side.

S.: Side.

v.: Verbum.