Göfugkvendi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - göfugkvendi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "göfugkvendi" (or gǫfugkvendi) in Norwegian.

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

göfugkvendi (gǫfugkvendi)
göfugkvendi, n. fornem Kvinde. Eb. 8 (98).

Part of speech: n

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, göfugkvendi may be more accurately written as gǫfugkvendi.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚯᚠᚢᚵᚴᚠᚽᚿᚦᛁ
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:

n.
Neutrum.

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