Tálgröf

Old Norwegian Dictionary - tálgröf

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "tálgröf" (or tálgrǫf) in Norwegian.

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

tálgröf (tálgrǫf): tálgröf, f. Faldgrube; þat þikkjast þeirskilja, at tálgrafir eru gjörvar umhöllina fyrir innan þá Fld. I, 828; efnekkverr byði sýslo þræli sínom oksýndi honum tálgröf, at eigi félli hannþar Elucid. 6727; tálgrafir (&vl) eru okgód vápn Kgs. 9030.

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, tálgröf may be more accurately written as tálgrǫf.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᛆᛚᚵᚱᚯᚠ
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.

s.: substantiv.

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