Fjöldhöfðaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fjöldhöfðaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fjöldhöfðaðr" (or fjǫldhǫfðaðr) in Norwegian.

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

fjöldhöfðaðr (fjǫldhǫfðaðr)
fjöldhöfðaðr, adj. forsynet med mangeHoveder. Hým. 35.

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, fjöldhöfðaðr may be more accurately written as fjǫldhǫfðaðr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚯᛚᚦᚼᚯᚠᚦᛆᚦᚱ
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.
m.
Masculin.

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