Túnvöllr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - túnvöllr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "túnvöllr" (or túnvǫllr) in Norwegian.

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

túnvöllr (túnvǫllr)
túnvöllr, m. indhegnet Græsvold i Nær-heden af Gaardens Huse (jvf töðuvöllr);Björn var úti á túnvelli ok smíðaðivögur Eb. 47 (9018); farminn allan léthann flytja heim á túnvöll sínn Flat.I, 4225; Sturl. I, 6417.

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚢᚿᚠᚯᛚᛚᚱ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.

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