Skógaröx

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skógaröx

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skógaröx" (or skógarǫx) in Norwegian.

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

skógaröx (skógarǫx)
skógaröx, f. Øxe som bruges til Skov-hugst; sú bolöx er skógaröx hin beztaRb. 2, 1012.

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, skógaröx may be more accurately written as skógarǫx.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚮᚵᛆᚱᚯᛋ
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.

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