Jöfnuðr
Old Norse Dictionary - jöfnuðrMeaning of Old Norse word "jöfnuðr" (or jǫfnuðr) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- jöfnuðr (jǫfnuðr)
- m. equity; see jafnaðr.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, jöfnuðr may be more accurately written as jǫfnuðr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚢᚠᚾᚢᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.