Mölva

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mölva

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mölva" (or mǫlva) in Norwegian.

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

mölva (mǫlva)
mölva, v. (ld) knuse, = mylja (got. malvjanLuc. 4, 18); mergi smæra mölda ek þámeinkráku Lok. 43 jvf NFkv. 401b4 fgg.

Part of speech: v

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚯᛚᚠᛆ
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:

c.
Capitel.
fgg.
følgende (om flere).
got.
gotisk.
v.
Verbum.

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