Göfugligr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - göfugligr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "göfugligr" (or gǫfugligr) in Norwegian.

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

göfugligr (gǫfugligr): göfugligr, adj. anselig; göfugligr maðr dvs.Person af anseligt Ydre, Fm. VII, 639;Fris. 63. 1158; göfuglig ásjón Fm. X,23418; göfuglig ætt Fm. X, 28916; göf-ugligr staðr SE. I, 783; göfuglig kirkjaBp. I, 64532; göfugligr gangveri Barl.7428; göfuglig veizla Didr. 22011.

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, göfugligr may be more accurately written as gǫfugligr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚯᚠᚢᚵᛚᛁᚵᚱ
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.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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