Stöðuvatn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stöðuvatn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stöðuvatn" (or stǫðuvatn) in Norwegian.

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

stöðuvatn (stǫðuvatn)
stöðuvatn, n. stillestaaende Vand, Indsø; stöðuvötn reyrvaxin Str. 7839; tjörneða stöðuvatn Stj. 7525; jvf 8227. 8928.

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, stöðuvatn may be more accurately written as stǫðuvatn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚯᚦᚢᚠᛆᛏᚿ
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:

n.
Neutrum.

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