Öfundareyrir

Old Norwegian Dictionary - öfundareyrir

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "öfundareyrir" (or ǫfundareyrir) in Norwegian.

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

öfundareyrir (ǫfundareyrir): öfundareyrir, m.? honum kvaðst mest íhug at fara heim, taldi þat sízt öfundar-eyri, ok allir mundu honum þar beztsœmdar unna Vatsd. 6 (125).

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᚠᚢᚿᚦᛆᚱᚽᛦᚱᛁᚱ
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.