Öxarþæri

Old Norwegian Dictionary - öxarþæri

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "öxarþæri" (or ǫxarþæri) in Norwegian.

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

öxarþæri (ǫxarþæri)
öxarþæri, n. den Del af Torsken som inde- slutter de til dens Hoved stødende Finne- ben. G Landabr. 67.

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, öxarþæri may be more accurately written as ǫxarþæri.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᛋᛆᚱᚦᛅᚱᛁ
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.

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