Skörðóttr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skörðóttr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skörðóttr" (or skǫrðóttr) in Norwegian.

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

skörðóttr (skǫrðóttr): skörðóttr, adj. fuld af Indsnit (skarð);vár sverð vóru þá rauðlituð af blóðiok skörðótt af vápnum Didr. 162; eftenn eru skörðóttar ok missir tann-garðar, þat lýtir málit SE. II, 483.

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, skörðóttr may be more accurately written as skǫrðóttr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚯᚱᚦᚮᛏᛏᚱ
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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