Úgörla

Old Norwegian Dictionary - úgörla

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "úgörla" (or úgǫrla) in Norwegian.

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

úgörla (úgǫrla)
úgörla, adv. ikke klart, ikke nøie, ikke til-fulde; vita ógörla Hm. 133; Nj. 131(20315); Fm. VII, 16618; EG. 60 (13314);G. kveðst frétt hafa ok þó ógörla Gunl.10 (2439); GrG. I, 2135; úgörr, comp.:kunna öngir menn sik ógjörr (forstaa mindre vel at tæmme sig) en þeir Fm.IV, 20910; þetta veit ek eigi ógjörr enþat (ligesaa godt som det), hversu þúhefir hann (hringinn) fengit Flat. I,36917.

Part of speech: adv

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᚵᚯᚱᛚᛆ
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:

adv.
Adverbium.
comp.
Comparativ.
G.
Genitiv.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
nl.
nemlig.
p.
Pagina, side.
v.
Verbum.

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