Ístöðumikill

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ístöðumikill

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ístöðumikill" (or ístǫðumikill) in Norwegian.

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

ístöðumikill (ístǫðumikill)
ístöðumikill, adj. umedgjørlig, trodsig,stridig. Bp. II, 4415.

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, ístöðumikill may be more accurately written as ístǫðumikill.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛁᛋᛏᚯᚦᚢᛘᛁᚴᛁᛚᛚ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.

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