Munnvörp
Old Norwegian Dictionary - munnvörpMeaning of Old Norwegian word "munnvörp" (or munnvǫrp) in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- munnvörp (munnvǫrp)
- munnvörp, n. pl. kaldtes et Slags Verse-maal (háttr) som vel især forekom iimproviserede Vers der kunde blive saa-danne som Ordene faldt Personen i Munden (jvf verða e-m á munni) SE.I, 68011 (Háttatal v. 66); jvf Hátt. I,51 &fg. . I, 11714. 13618.
Part of speech: n pl
Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, munnvörp may be more accurately written as munnvǫrp.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚢᚿᚿᚠᚯᚱᛕ
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:
- fg.
- følgende.
- n.
- Neutrum.
- pl.
- Pluralis.
- v.
- Verbum.