Girzkr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - girzkr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "girzkr" in Norwegian.

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

girzkr: girzkr, adj. 1) græsk. GrG. I, 2213; HeilaG.II, 523; girzk tunga Post. 2567; HeilaG.I, 1236. 2) russisk, fra Garðaríki, =gerzkr; Ólafr, Óli hinn girzki Flat. I,9212. 1214. 216 fg; Guðleikr girzki,(gerzki OH. 5012 fg 16) hét maðr, hannfór austr í Garðaríki optliga, ok varhann firir þá sök kallaðr G. girzkiFlat. II, 552; girzkr hattr Gísl. 5515;Ljósv. 28; OHm. 6017.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛁᚱᛋᚴᚱ
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.

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

v.: Verbum.