Öfundarkendr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - öfundarkendr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "öfundarkendr" (or ǫfundarkendr) in Norwegian.

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

öfundarkendr (ǫfundarkendr): öfundarkendr, adj. som har, føler Avind eller Had, = öfundkendr; e-m er öfund-arkent til e-s dvs. en bærer Nag til nogen,Fm. VI, 186.

Part of speech: adj

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᚠᚢᚿᚦᛆᚱᚴᚽᚿᚦᚱ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.