Nauðfölr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - nauðfölr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "nauðfölr" (or nauðfǫlr) in Norwegian.

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

nauðfölr (nauðfǫlr)
nauðfölr, adj. bleg, graagul (jvf fölvarnauðir Sigrdrif. 1); náir nauðfölvirGhe. 16.

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, nauðfölr may be more accurately written as nauðfǫlr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛆᚢᚦᚠᚯᛚᚱ
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.
f.
Feminin.

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