Djúpshöfn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - djúpshöfn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "djúpshöfn" (or djúpshǫfn) in Norwegian.

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

djúpshöfn (djúpshǫfn)
djúpshöfn, f. Fiskesnøre, Folkespr. djupsogn.Bp. II, 17932.

Part of speech: f

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛁᚢᛕᛋᚼᚯᚠᚿ
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:

f.
Feminin.
gn.
gammelnorsk.
n.
Neutrum.
p.
Pagina, side.

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