Vörnuðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vörnuðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vörnuðr" (or vǫrnuðr) in Norwegian.

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

vörnuðr (vǫrnuðr)
vörnuðr, m. Forsigtighed, Varsomhed (jvfvarnaðr); bjóða vörnuð Ghe. 8.

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, vörnuðr may be more accurately written as vǫrnuðr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚯᚱᚿᚢᚦᚱ
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.

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