Virðingargjöf

Old Norwegian Dictionary - virðingargjöf

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "virðingargjöf" (or virðingargjǫf) in Norwegian.

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

virðingargjöf (virðingargjǫf): virðingargjöf, f. Æresgave. Heilag. I,45737.

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, virðingargjöf may be more accurately written as virðingargjǫf.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚱᚦᛁᚿᚵᛆᚱᚵᛁᚯᚠ
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.