Ofrþungi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ofrþungi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ofrþungi" in Norwegian.

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

ofrþungi
ofrþungi, m. overvættes Tyngde; sagðiannarr við meizl ganga mundu, er hannlegði svá mikinn ofrþunga á ulfalda sínnHeilag. II, 4784 jvf 23; þeir koma til skipsok ýta lítit undan landi, áðr í kemrskipit svá mikill ofrþungi úsýniligr, atskipit er með öllu kafhlaðit Bp. II, 8138.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚠᚱᚦᚢᚿᚵᛁ
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:

m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.

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