Fólagjöld

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fólagjöld

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fólagjöld" (or fólagjǫld) in Norwegian.

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

fólagjöld (fólagjǫld): fólagjöld, n. pl. Erstatning for stjaaletGods. Grg. I, 8526.

Part of speech: n pl

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᛚᛆᚵᛁᚯᛚᚦ
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:

n.: Neutrum.

pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.