Öðruvís

Old Norwegian Dictionary - öðruvís

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "öðruvís" (or ǫðruvís) in Norwegian.

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

öðruvís (ǫðruvís)
öðruvís, adv. anderledes, paa anden Maade.Stj. 2134; DN. I, 87. 134; Mar. 27432;Stat. 2347; Mork. 19410.

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, öðruvís may be more accurately written as ǫðruvís.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᚦᚱᚢᚠᛁᛋ
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.

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