Gjörr
Old Norwegian Dictionary - gjörrMeaning of Old Norwegian word "gjörr" (or gjǫrr) in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- gjörr (gjǫrr)
- gerr eller görr, gjörr, adj. (N. Pl. gerviro. s. v.) 1) fuldkommen; svá hagr, at hannlagði á alt gjörva hönd Flat. I, 27518;Fld. III, 19516; vel at sér gerr Eg. 21(3829); Heið. 16 (3263); gerr at sér umallt, um alla hluti Nj. 34 (5110); Gísl.144; urðu allir á eitt sáttir -, at engimaðr hefði gervari at sér verit en s.Mork. 22122. 2) beredt, færdig; skuluðþess gjörvir Am. 55; gerr at bjóðaGuðr. II, 18; jvf Hamd. 11; Vsp. 24(NFkv. 5 b31).
Part of speech: adj
Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, gjörr may be more accurately written as gjǫrr.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛁᚯᚱᚱ
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.
- lat.
- latinsk.
- m.
- Masculin.
- p.
- Pagina, side.
- Pl.
- Pluralis.
- s.
- substantiv.
- S.
- Side.
- v.
- Verbum.