Nökkurnig

Old Norwegian Dictionary - nökkurnig

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "nökkurnig" (or nǫkkurnig) in Norwegian.

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

nökkurnig (nǫkkurnig): nökkurnig, adv. (for nökkurn veg) nogen- ledes; ek mun ríða til með þér, okmun Þorgeirr mér nökkurnig vel takaNj. 147 (2552); vitu vér, áttu muntnökkornig (= nakkvarnin Jómsv. 7013)mikilmannliga um mæla Fm. XI, 17819.

Part of speech: adv

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᚯᚴᚴᚢᚱᚿᛁᚵ
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:

adv.: Adverbium.

m.: Masculin.

v.: Verbum.

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