Öld

Old Norwegian Dictionary - öld

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "öld" (or ǫld) in Norwegian.

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

öld (ǫld): öld, n. (ags. alað, ealað) = öldr; se erfða-öld, sáluöld.

Part of speech: n

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᛚᚦ
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:

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.