Gaurr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gaurr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gaurr" in Norwegian.

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

gaurr
gaurr, m. plumpt, uopdraget Menneske,der lader det fattes paa en anstændigOpførsel. Fld. III, 61; Str. 44; SE. I,5328; som Skjældsord: gaurr! Ridd. 828. 11. 12830; þú hinn vándi gaurr!Ridd. 5913; sá hinn vándi gaurr, er -El. 9912; ef þú vilt fram ríða, þá gerirþú sem vondr gaurr ok heimskr El. 502.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛆᚢᚱᚱ
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.

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