Nökkverr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - nökkverr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "nökkverr" (or nǫkkverr) in Norwegian.

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

nökkverr (nǫkkverr): nökkverr, pron. = nökkurr, nekkverr,nakkvarr; ungr maðr nøkkverr Post.22419; sáttu nökkvern betr verþa viðfreistnina Homil. 9725; á nökkvern vegBp. I, 35913; ef D. eða smiðar þeir, ermeð honum ero, hafa sanna sök ígegn nøkkverom Post. 2248; leikstefnanøkkver Post. 1358; í höfn nøkkverriPost. 1366; hann gékk í borg nøkkveralítla Post. 1318; ef þú mátt nøkkverjaflærð finna í orðom mínom Post. 13317;þat vil ek, at þú dvelist með oss nøkk-verja stund of daga Post. 13636; á bjarginøkkvero Post. 1368; hón fylgði skips-borði nøkkverjo til lands Post. 12815;nökkver dœgr Bp. I, 13315; at björgumnøkkverjum Post. 1313; í nøkkve öðrusaurlífi Hom. 504; nøkkve síðarr Homil.9720; faðir hans leiðir hann nökkvilengra Didr. 13232; ósárara nökkviHomil. 9730.

Part of speech: pron

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᚯᚴᚴᚠᚽᚱᚱ
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:

D.: Dativ.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

p.: Pagina, side.

pron.: Pronomen.

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