Vígör

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vígör

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vígör" (or vígǫr) in Norwegian.

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

vígör (vígǫr)
vígör, f. et Slags Kastevaaben; þeir börð-ust um stafna, ok máttu þeir einirhöggum við koma, er í stafni váru,en þeir lögðu kesjum, er í fyrirrúmiváru, en allir þeir er aptar váru, skutusnœrisspjótum eða gaflökum eða víg-örum Hkr. 53733.

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, vígör may be more accurately written as vígǫr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚵᚯᚱ
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.

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