Kýrlagsmörk

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kýrlagsmörk

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kýrlagsmörk" (or kýrlagsmǫrk) in Norwegian.

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

kýrlagsmörk (kýrlagsmǫrk): kýrlagsmörk, f. Mark af 1 Kyrlags Værdi;9 merkr forngildar kýrlagsmerkr DN.III, 46316.

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, kýrlagsmörk may be more accurately written as kýrlagsmǫrk.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛦᚱᛚᛆᚵᛋᛘᚯᚱᚴ
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.