Görr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - görr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "görr" (or gǫrr) in Norwegian.

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

görr (gǫrr): gerr eller görr, gjörr, adv. comp. til størreFuldkommenhed (svarende til Posit. gerlaeller gerva) Grág. I, 1064; Grg. I, 1214.20914; Nj. 7 (1321); med Superl. gersteller görst, gjörst Am. 62 (66); Nj. 70(10928); Laxd. 54 (15914).

Part of speech: adv comp

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚯᚱᚱ
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:

adv.: Adverbium.

comp.: Comparativ.

it.: italiensk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

v.: Verbum.