Stöðumerki

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stöðumerki

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stöðumerki" (or stǫðumerki) in Norwegian.

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

stöðumerki (stǫðumerki): stöðumerki, n. faststaaende Fane eller Merke; ef þessir menn komast at ossupp, þá mun oss lítit stoða til hjálparstöðumerkit Klm. 36418.

Part of speech: n

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚯᚦᚢᛘᚽᚱᚴᛁ
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.

n.: Neutrum.

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