Jölstr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - jölstr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "jölstr" (or jǫlstr) in Norwegian.

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

jölstr (jǫlstr)
jölstr, f. = ilstri (se dette Ord). Guðr.1, 19 jvf NFkv. 419 a.

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, jölstr may be more accurately written as jǫlstr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛁᚯᛚᛋᛏᚱ
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.
f.
Feminin.
v.
Verbum.

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