Ölbogi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ölbogi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ölbogi" (or ǫlbogi) in Norwegian.

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

ölbogi (ǫlbogi): ölbogi, m. Albue, = ölnbogi; tók þákonungr um höndina hœgri ok straukupp um ölboga OH. 17617; mér þikkirekki til koma, at sveinar hlæi at þér,þótt þú sitir mjótt við eld eða gnúirölboga þína (= ok gnúir saman lærumþínum Band. 3817) Band.* 1610; hannfœrði þik mest undir ölboga (dvs. under-kuede dig) ok lét þik engu ráða heldren svein sínn Flat. II, 51014 jvf RA.14711 Anm.

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, ölbogi may be more accurately written as ǫlbogi.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᛚᛒᚮᚵᛁ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

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