Konungsgjöf

Old Norwegian Dictionary - konungsgjöf

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "konungsgjöf" (or konungsgjǫf) in Norwegian.

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

konungsgjöf (konungsgjǫf)
konungsgjöf, f. Kongegave, Gave somnogen har modtaget af en Konge. Eg.38 (7525).

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, konungsgjöf may be more accurately written as konungsgjǫf.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚮᚿᚢᚿᚵᛋᚵᛁᚯᚠ
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.

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