Grafarvörðr
Old Norwegian Dictionary - grafarvörðrMeaning of Old Norwegian word "grafarvörðr" (or grafarvǫrðr) in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- grafarvörðr (grafarvǫrðr)
- grafarvörðr, m. Person som holder Vagtved, over en Grav. Heilag. I, 52919.
Part of speech: m
Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, grafarvörðr may be more accurately written as grafarvǫrðr.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚱᛆᚠᛆᚱᚠᚯᚱᚦᚱ
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:
- m.
- Masculin.
- v.
- Verbum.