Vöruvirðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vöruvirðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vöruvirðr" (or vǫruvirðr) in Norwegian.

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

vöruvirðr (vǫruvirðr): vöruvirðr, adj. beregnet i vara (jvf virðatil vöru Grg. II, 687); tolf hundruðvöruvirð HE. II, 106; H. gerði fyriráverkann átta tigi hundraða þriggjaalna aura vöruvirð fé o. s. v. Sturl. I, 3826.

Part of speech: adj

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, vöruvirðr may be more accurately written as vǫruvirðr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚯᚱᚢᚠᛁᚱᚦᚱ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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