Framhöfn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - framhöfn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "framhöfn" (or framhǫfn) in Norwegian.

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

framhöfn (framhǫfn)
framhöfn, f. Udførelse, Fuldbyrdelse; sönnelska er framhöfn (lat. exhibitio) verk-anna Leif. 2920.

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, framhöfn may be more accurately written as framhǫfn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚱᛆᛘᚼᚯᚠᚿ
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.
lat.
latinsk.

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