Forkuðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - forkuðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "forkuðr" in Norwegian.

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

forkuðr: forkuðr, f. (G. -kunnar) Lyst, Længsel; e-m er forkuðr á e-u dvs. en har Lyst til noget, Heið. 17 (32613); forkunnarsat foran Adj. og Adv. betegner Egen-skaben som tilstedeværende i særdeles høi Grad, f. Ex. f. fagr, vænn SE. I,2142; Flat. I, 7328; f. mikill Flat. II,2537; f. vel, ílla EG. 48 (9779); Klm.4937.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᚱᚴᚢᚦᚱ
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.

Adv.: Adverbium.

f.: Feminin.

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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