Görva

Old Norwegian Dictionary - görva

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "görva" (or gǫrva) in Norwegian.

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

görva (gǫrva)
görva, adv. = gerla, gjörla. Hm. 101(102); Sig. 1, 28. 3, 19; Brot. 17.

Part of speech: adv

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚯᚱᚠᛆ
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:

a.
accusativ.
adv.
Adverbium.
m.
Masculin.
v.
Verbum.

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