Niðrbjúgr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - niðrbjúgr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "niðrbjúgr" in Norwegian.

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

niðrbjúgr
niðrbjúgr, adj. nedover bøiet; er sú þjóð,er hornfinnar heita; þeim er horn niðr-bjúgt í enni Hb. 2913 (AR. II, 441b1)jvf cornuti Finni Chron. Norv. 213;þar kom at garði gengilbeina -, niðr-bjúgt er nef, ok nefndist þýr Rig. 10.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛁᚦᚱᛒᛁᚢᚵᚱ
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.
n.
Neutrum.
v.
Verbum.

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