Haustmögóttr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - haustmögóttr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "haustmögóttr" (or haustmǫgóttr) in Norwegian.

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

haustmögóttr (haustmǫgóttr)
haustmögóttr, adj. (for hösmögóttr) dvs.graamavet, graa under Maven; haust-mögóttr hrútr Grett. 1691.

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, haustmögóttr may be more accurately written as haustmǫgóttr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᚢᛋᛏᛘᚯᚵᚮᛏᛏᚱ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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