Vökudagr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vökudagr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vökudagr" (or vǫkudagr) in Norwegian.

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

vökudagr (vǫkudagr): vökudagr, m. = vaka 3; um ottosöngÓlafs vökudag hinn síðara Flat. II, 3866.

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, vökudagr may be more accurately written as vǫkudagr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚯᚴᚢᚦᛆᚵᚱ
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.