Stórbrögðóttr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stórbrögðóttr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stórbrögðóttr" (or stórbrǫgðóttr) in Norwegian.

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

stórbrögðóttr (stórbrǫgðóttr)
stórbrögðóttr, adj. meget listig eller fuld af Kneb; fundu á stræti stórbrögðóttan:"hvé mun jarpskamr okr fultingja?"Hamd. 12.

Part of speech: adj

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚮᚱᛒᚱᚯᚵᚦᚮᛏᛏᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.

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