Fjölskyldr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fjölskyldr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fjölskyldr" (or fjǫlskyldr) in Norwegian.

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

fjölskyldr (fjǫlskyldr)
fjölskyldr, adj. 1) magtpaaliggende, sommaa opfyldes, ikke tør forsømmes; sólhefir fengit fjölskylt embætti Kgs. 1017. 2) optagen af magtpaaliggende Forret-ninger, bebyrdet med alvorlige Forplig-telser. Mar. 23232.

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, fjölskyldr may be more accurately written as fjǫlskyldr.

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

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