Morðvíg

Old Norwegian Dictionary - morðvíg

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "morðvíg" in Norwegian.

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

morðvíg
morðvíg, n. = morð, morðverk; Heiðrekrs. hét einn ríkr maðr, er fé tók tilþess -, at hann sviki Játmund konungok dræpi hann með morðvígi Fm. XI,19926; eigi mun hann láta Egil drepaí nótt, því at náttvíg eru morðvíg Eg.62 (1459).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚮᚱᚦᚠᛁᚵ
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:

m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.

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