Öskurliga

Old Norwegian Dictionary - öskurliga

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "öskurliga" (or ǫskurliga) in Norwegian.

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

öskurliga (ǫskurliga)
öskurliga, adv. frygteligen, rædsomt; œpaöskurliga Flat. I, 4174. II, 2631; jafnaner hann (nl. graðungrinn) beljaði, léthann stórum öskurliga Eb. 63 (117 &vl 5).

Part of speech: adv

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᛋᚴᚢᚱᛚᛁᚵᛆ
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:

adv.
Adverbium.
lat.
latinsk.
nl.
nemlig.
v.
Verbum.

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