Allúhöfðingligr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - allúhöfðingligr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "allúhöfðingligr" (or allúhǫfðingligr) in Norwegian.

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

allúhöfðingligr (allúhǫfðingligr)
allúhöfðingligr, adj. saadan som har megetlidet Udseende af at være Høvding, sommeget lidet passer for en saadan. Finb.112.

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, allúhöfðingligr may be more accurately written as allúhǫfðingligr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᛚᛚᚢᚼᚯᚠᚦᛁᚿᚵᛚᛁᚵᚱ
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.
n.
Neutrum.

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