Oxakjöt

Old Norwegian Dictionary - oxakjöt

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "oxakjöt" (or oxakjǫt) in Norwegian.

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

oxakjöt (oxakjǫt): oxakjöt, n. Oxekjød; býflugur verða afuxakjöti rotnaðu Stj. 918.

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, oxakjöt may be more accurately written as oxakjǫt.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᛋᛆᚴᛁᚯᛏ
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.