Útvörðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - útvörðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "útvörðr" (or útvǫrðr) in Norwegian.

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

útvörðr (útvǫrðr): útvörðr, m. Udpost der sættes til at holdeVagt (mods. höfuðvörðr, innvörðr). Flat.II, 517; greiða, gera útvörðu Fm. VIII,90; Sturl. I, 3724.

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, útvörðr may be more accurately written as útvǫrðr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛏᚠᚯᚱᚦᚱ
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.

s.: substantiv.

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