Reyrvöndr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - reyrvöndr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "reyrvöndr" (or reyrvǫndr) in Norwegian.

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

reyrvöndr (reyrvǫndr)
reyrvöndr, m. = reyrteinn, reyrsproti;tekr keisarinn einn langan reyrvöndsér í hönd - ok greinir hverja fylkingfrá annarri, sem honum sýnist Klm.22427.

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚽᛦᚱᚠᚯᚿᚦᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.

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