Ellihamr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ellihamr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ellihamr" in Norwegian.

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

ellihamr
ellihamr, m. Ham, Skind, som tilhørerAlderdommen, som en har, naar han erbleven gammel (jvf ellibelgr); svá erskrifat, at eitrormarnir lifa stórligalengi svá, at þeir leggi niðr ellihaminnok þar með falli af þeim ellin okhverfa svá aptr til œskunnar Stj. 9822.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᛚᛚᛁᚼᛆᛘᚱ
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.

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