Smágjöf

Old Norwegian Dictionary - smágjöf

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "smágjöf" (or smágjǫf) in Norwegian.

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

smágjöf (smágjǫf)
smágjöf, f. liden, ubetydelig Gave; gafhann honum sína eign alla, en hinumgaf hann smágjafir einar hjá því Stj.13913.

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, smágjöf may be more accurately written as smágjǫf.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛘᛆᚵᛁᚯᚠ
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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