Skötuvegr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skötuvegr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skötuvegr" (or skǫtuvegr) in Norwegian.

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

skötuvegr (skǫtuvegr): skötuvegr, m. Vei paa hvilken der kjøresSpirer eller Mastetræer (skatviða, jvfAasen 663b56); þá var þett fuller ocaller dommer var, at þiodueghen ocliikuegh efter þui som vitnen sworosom fyr vátter, scal swa væra oc akere-laus blifua, þog yngen slodauegher ederskatuuegher af gøras DN. II, 770 (58013).

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, skötuvegr may be more accurately written as skǫtuvegr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚯᛏᚢᚠᚽᚵᚱ
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.