Fjöldi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fjöldi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fjöldi" (or fjǫldi) in Norwegian.

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

fjöldi (fjǫldi): fjöldi, m. Mængde, stort Antal. Flat. I,42226; med tilføiet Gen. f. Ex. fjöldimanna, skipa OH. 384; Gul. 5735; Nj.5 (88); ogsaa: fjöldi manns Eg. 18(3328); OH. 3715; var sá mikill fjöldiaf þeim mönnum Barl. 3616.

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, fjöldi may be more accurately written as fjǫldi.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚯᛚᚦᛁ
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:

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages related to Old Norwegian.