Jötunmóðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - jötunmóðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "jötunmóðr" (or jǫtunmóðr) in Norwegian.

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

jötunmóðr (jǫtunmóðr): jötunmóðr, m. rasende Heftighed som ereiendommelig for jötnar. Vsp. 49 (NFkv.9 a4); SE. I, 13618. 27015; Fm. III, 19416.

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, jötunmóðr may be more accurately written as jǫtunmóðr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛁᚯᛏᚢᚿᛘᚮᚦᚱ
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.

p.: Pagina, side.

v.: Verbum.

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