Stórúför
Old Norwegian Dictionary - stórúförMeaning of Old Norwegian word "stórúför" (or stórúfǫr) in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- stórúför (stórúfǫr)
- stórúför, f. stor Ulykke, Afvigelse fra, hvadder burde ske; H. jarl mælti: stórúfarargörast nú, ok drepi þenna sem skjótastok svá aðra þá, sem eptir eru, þvíatmyklu eru menn þessir verri viðfangs,en vér fáim við þeim sét Jómsv. 7622.
Part of speech: f
Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, stórúför may be more accurately written as stórúfǫr.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚮᚱᚢᚠᚯᚱ
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:
- f.
- Feminin.
- v.
- Verbum.