Smalaför

Old Norwegian Dictionary - smalaför

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "smalaför" (or smalafǫr) in Norwegian.

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

smalaför (smalafǫr)
smalaför, f. d. s.; frá miðjo sumri skalhann vinna búanda allt til vetrar slíkt,er hann vill, fyrir smalaför útan Grg.I, 12919.

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, smalaför may be more accurately written as smalafǫr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛘᛆᛚᛆᚠᚯᚱ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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