Fjölrœðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fjölrœðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fjölrœðr" (or fjǫlrœðr) in Norwegian.

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

fjölrœðr (fjǫlrœðr)
fjölrœðr, adj. var nú fátt fjölrœðara, enum mál þeirra G. ok Torfa Harð. 10(273 fg); upers. gerist, er fjölrœtt ume-t dvs. der tales, bliver talt meget om en Ting, Bær. 1122; Harð. 21 (701).

Part of speech: adj

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚯᛚᚱᚯᚦᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
G.
Genitiv.
s.
substantiv.

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