Snöfurligr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - snöfurligr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "snöfurligr" (or snǫfurligr) in Norwegian.

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

snöfurligr (snǫfurligr)
snöfurligr, adj. rask i sit Væsen; allramanna var hann snöfurligastr Mork.21320 (Fm. VII, 3431); S. var - hár ávöxt ok snöfurligr Jómsv. 652; er alltsnarligt ok snöfurligt um yðr Band.1616; Guðrún kvað ferðina orðna hinasnöfurligstu Laxd. 65 (1909).

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, snöfurligr may be more accurately written as snǫfurligr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚿᚯᚠᚢᚱᛚᛁᚵᚱ
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.
m.
Masculin.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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