Jónsvökunótt
Old Norwegian Dictionary - jónsvökunóttMeaning of Old Norwegian word "jónsvökunótt" (or jónsvǫkunótt) in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- jónsvökunótt (jónsvǫkunótt)
- jónsvökunótt, f. Natten før jónsvaka eller jónsvökudagr. Bær. 11535 (jvf 11546. 54);Konung. 15827 (Fm. VIII, 457 &vl 14).
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, jónsvökunótt may be more accurately written as jónsvǫkunótt.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛁᚮᚿᛋᚠᚯᚴᚢᚿᚮᛏᛏ
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:
- f.
- Feminin.
- gr.
- græft.
- m.
- Masculin.