Sjalfgörr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sjalfgörr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sjalfgörr" (or sjalfgǫrr) in Norwegian.

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

sjalfgörr (sjalfgǫrr)
sjalfgörr, adj. som har gjort sig selv; umkveldit eptir fór H. konungr til skipameð sjalfgörvum sigri Fsk. 20311.

Part of speech: adj

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᛆᛚᚠᚵᚯᚱᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.

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