Öngværa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - öngværa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "öngværa" (or ǫngværa) in Norwegian.

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

öngværa (ǫngværa): öngværa, v. (rð) forurolige, forstyrre; efhann hittir þik öngværðan í andligriorrostu firir komanda fjándans flærðHeilag. II, 499; þar af tekr hann atöngværast mjök í hjartans hugrenn-ingum Heilag. II, 50015.

Part of speech: v

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᚿᚵᚠᛅᚱᛆ
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:

v.: Verbum.