Stjörnubókarmaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stjörnubókarmaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stjörnubókarmaðr" (or stjǫrnubókarmaðr) in Norwegian.

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

stjörnubókarmaðr (stjǫrnubókarmaðr)
stjörnubókarmaðr, m. Astronom, Astrolog; þeir vóru stjörnubókarmenn miklir okskildu himintungla gang Mar. 3030.

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛁᚯᚱᚿᚢᛒᚮᚴᛆᚱᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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.

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