Fjölga

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fjölga

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fjölga" (or fjǫlga) in Norwegian.

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

fjölga (fjǫlga)
fjölga, v. (að) formere, gjøre talrig. Heilag.I, 19014; Stj. 11422; Sturl. II, 21136;upers. fjölgar e-t Fld. I, 7324; fjölgastdvs. formere sig, blive talrig. Stj. 2111;Fm. IV, 31428.

Part of speech: v

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚯᛚᚵᛆ
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.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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