Sakvörn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sakvörn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sakvörn" (or sakvǫrn) in Norwegian.

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

sakvörn (sakvǫrn)
sakvörn, f. = sakarvörn. Heilag. II,2921. 5.

Part of speech: f

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛆᚴᚠᚯᚱᚿ
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:

f.
Feminin.
n.
Neutrum.

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