Öðruvegs

Old Norwegian Dictionary - öðruvegs

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "öðruvegs" (or ǫðruvegs) in Norwegian.

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

öðruvegs (ǫðruvegs): öðruvegs, adv. ad anden Vei; er engiannarr vegrinn en hér fram at ríðaum þenna skóg, ok engi vón er at þúkomir öðruvegs Didr. 1854.

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, öðruvegs may be more accurately written as ǫðruvegs.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᚦᚱᚢᚠᚽᚵᛋ
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.

v.: Verbum.