Fjölmælgi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fjölmælgi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fjölmælgi" (or fjǫlmælgi) in Norwegian.

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

fjölmælgi (fjǫlmælgi)
fjölmælgi, f. Snaksomhed, for megen,overflødig Tale. Post. 93020; Pamfil.13612 (hvor fjölmælgt er feilagtigt).

Part of speech: f

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚯᛚᛘᛅᛚᚵᛁ
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.

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