Djöfulsherr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - djöfulsherr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "djöfulsherr" (or djǫfulsherr) in Norwegian.

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

djöfulsherr (djǫfulsherr): djöfulsherr, m. Hær, som er i DjævelensTjeneste. Mar. 1422.

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, djöfulsherr may be more accurately written as djǫfulsherr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛁᚯᚠᚢᛚᛋᚼᚽᚱᚱ
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.