Löðugr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - löðugr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "löðugr" (or lǫðugr) in Norwegian.

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

löðugr (lǫðugr): löðugr, adj. lødig, fuldlødig, ublandet, ren (om ædle Metaller); löðug mörk sylfsDN. I, 49314 (Aar 1385).

Part of speech: adj

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, löðugr may be more accurately written as lǫðugr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚦᚢᚵᚱ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.