Sörvar

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sörvar

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sörvar" (or sǫrvar) in Norwegian.

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

sörvar (sǫrvar)
sörvar, m. pl. Mænd som ere iførte sörvi;sörvar eru sjautigir SE. I, 534.

Part of speech: m pl

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, sörvar may be more accurately written as sǫrvar.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚯᚱᚠᛆᚱ
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.
pl.
Pluralis.

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