Stöðubrunnr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stöðubrunnr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stöðubrunnr" (or stǫðubrunnr) in Norwegian.

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

stöðubrunnr (stǫðubrunnr)
stöðubrunnr, m. Brønd med stillestaaendeVand. Borg. 1, 515; þar var einn fagrstöðubrunnr, er hón skyldi lereptinþvá Trist. 11 (6222).

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, stöðubrunnr may be more accurately written as stǫðubrunnr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚯᚦᚢᛒᚱᚢᚿᚿᚱ
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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