Görn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - görn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "görn" (or gǫrn) in Norwegian.

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

görn (gǫrn)
görn, f. (Gen. garnar, n. Pl. garnar)Tarm. Lok. 49; Grág. 5167. 5233.Jvf. rassgörn.

Part of speech: f

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚯᚱᚿ
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:

f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
Pl.
Pluralis.

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