Kirkjugröptr
Old Norwegian Dictionary - kirkjugröptrMeaning of Old Norwegian word "kirkjugröptr" (or kirkjugrǫptr) in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- kirkjugröptr (kirkjugrǫptr)
- kirkjugröptr, m. (G. -graptar) Begravelseved Kirke. NL. III, 843.
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, kirkjugröptr may be more accurately written as kirkjugrǫptr.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛁᚱᚴᛁᚢᚵᚱᚯᛕᛏᚱ
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:
- G.
- Genitiv.
- L.
- Linje.
- m.
- Masculin.