Örga

Old Norwegian Dictionary - örga

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "örga" (or ǫrga) in Norwegian.

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

örga (ǫrga)
örga, v. (að) = örðga; m. Dat. örgaðiaugunum Hkr. 68721 (jvf Fm. VII, 156under örðga); örgaðist hann (nl. ormr-inn) upp Heilag. I, 4788.

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, örga may be more accurately written as ǫrga.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᚱᚵᛆ
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:

Dat.
Dativ.
m.
Masculin.
nl.
nemlig.
v.
Verbum.

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