Föðurbani

Old Norwegian Dictionary - föðurbani

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "föðurbani" (or fǫðurbani) in Norwegian.

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

föðurbani (fǫðurbani)
föðurbani, m. hvad som er Aarsag i ensFaders Død. Nj. 80 (12015); Fm. VI,36728; Flat. I, 55527; Alex. 714.

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, föðurbani may be more accurately written as fǫðurbani.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚯᚦᚢᚱᛒᛆᚿᛁ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.

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