Víðförull

Old Norwegian Dictionary - víðförull

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "víðförull" (or víðfǫrull) in Norwegian.

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

víðförull (víðfǫrull): víðförull, adj. som færdes vidt omkring. Fm. VI, 431 se under víðfrægr; Her-cules enn sterki ok enn víðförli Alex. 1130.

Part of speech: adj

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚦᚠᚯᚱᚢᛚᛚ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

m.: Masculin.

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