Knébjörg

Old Norwegian Dictionary - knébjörg

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "knébjörg" (or knébjǫrg) in Norwegian.

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

knébjörg (knébjǫrg)
knébjörg, f. Bedækning som tjener til KnæetsBeskyttelse. Kgs. 8730.

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, knébjörg may be more accurately written as knébjǫrg.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚿᚽᛒᛁᚯᚱᚵ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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