Geldfjárhöfn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - geldfjárhöfn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "geldfjárhöfn" (or geldfjárhǫfn) in Norwegian.

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

geldfjárhöfn (geldfjárhǫfn): geldfjárhöfn, f. Havnegang for geldfé.Grág. 49414.

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, geldfjárhöfn may be more accurately written as geldfjárhǫfn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚽᛚᚦᚠᛁᛆᚱᚼᚯᚠᚿ
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.