Garðbölkr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - garðbölkr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "garðbölkr" (or garðbǫlkr) in Norwegian.

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

garðbölkr (garðbǫlkr): garðbölkr, m. Stykke Gjerde, Del af etGjerde. DN. II, 40321.

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, garðbölkr may be more accurately written as garðbǫlkr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛆᚱᚦᛒᚯᛚᚴᚱ
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:

m.: Masculin.