Fjölgeirungr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fjölgeirungr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fjölgeirungr" (or fjǫlgeirungr) in Norwegian.

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

fjölgeirungr (fjǫlgeirungr): fjölgeirungr, m. et Slags brogede af for-skjellige og forskjelligfarvede Stykker (geiri)sammensatte Klæder; allir klerkar leggiaf fjölgeirunga HE. II, 85.

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, fjölgeirungr may be more accurately written as fjǫlgeirungr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚯᛚᚵᚽᛁᚱᚢᚿᚵᚱ
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.