Framför

Old Norwegian Dictionary - framför

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "framför" (or framfǫr) in Norwegian.

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

framför (framfǫr): framför, f. 1) Gaaen fremad, = framferð1 eller 2; ef eigi stendr guð fyrir fram-för ólofaðra verkanna Leif. 1212; =lat. transmigratio Leif. 15233 (jvf fram-ferð 1); þegar í framför dvs. strax i Be- gyndelsen, Fm. IV, 27021. 2) Død, =framferð 6. Flat. I, 39235; Post. 11010.49317; Æf. 78193.

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, framför may be more accurately written as framfǫr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚱᛆᛘᚠᚯᚱ
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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