Fjölskylda

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fjölskylda

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fjölskylda" (or fjǫlskylda) in Norwegian.

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

fjölskylda (fjǫlskylda)
fjölskylda, f. hvad der paaligger nogen som en Forpligtelse, der skal opfyldes,en Gjerning, der ikke maa forsømmes. Fm. VI, 605. XI, 224 &vl; Hom. 17928;OH. 778; Flat. I, 6337.

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, fjölskylda may be more accurately written as fjǫlskylda.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚯᛚᛋᚴᛦᛚᚦᛆ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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