Völdugleikr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - völdugleikr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "völdugleikr" (or vǫldugleikr) in Norwegian.

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

völdugleikr (vǫldugleikr)
völdugleikr, m. Magt, Anseelse. Stj. 83&vl 4. 29835; hvat yðvarr völdugleikr(dvs. eders Majestæt, Høihed) vill dœmaláta um þenna mann Mar. 85621.

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, völdugleikr may be more accurately written as vǫldugleikr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚯᛚᚦᚢᚵᛚᚽᛁᚴᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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