Dulhöttr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - dulhöttr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "dulhöttr" (or dulhǫttr) in Norwegian.

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

dulhöttr (dulhǫttr)
dulhöttr, m. Hat som skal skjule, hvem en er(jvf Fm. VI, 6125). Fm. X, 38316 (Ágr.1424).

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, dulhöttr may be more accurately written as dulhǫttr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚢᛚᚼᚯᛏᛏᚱ
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:

gr.
græft.
m.
Masculin.

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