Öldurmannligr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - öldurmannligr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "öldurmannligr" (or ǫldurmannligr) in Norwegian.

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

öldurmannligr (ǫldurmannligr)
öldurmannligr, adj. af Udseende som en Høvding (öldurmaðr), = fyrirmannligr;Ingi konungr var mest aldri farinn -ok þótti hann af öllum þeim öldur-mannligastr Mork. 15112 (Fm. VII, 634);var maðrinn enn öldurmannligsti Fld. II, 5529; Kjaln. 14.

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, öldurmannligr may be more accurately written as ǫldurmannligr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᛚᚦᚢᚱᛘᛆᚿᚿᛚᛁᚵᚱ
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.
n.
Neutrum.

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