Smjörgildr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - smjörgildr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "smjörgildr" (or smjǫrgildr) in Norwegian.

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

smjörgildr (smjǫrgildr)
smjörgildr, adj. som kan eller skal betales i Smør; smjörgildr eyrir DN. I, 10939.IV, 32420; smjörgild mörk DN. II, 12210;ogsaa om hvad der regnes for jevngodtBetalingsmiddel med Smør: smjörgildvara DN. V, 1568.

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, smjörgildr may be more accurately written as smjǫrgildr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛘᛁᚯᚱᚵᛁᛚᚦᚱ
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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