Herjaföðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - herjaföðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "herjaföðr" (or herjafǫðr) in Norwegian.

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

herjaföðr (herjafǫðr)
herjaföðr, m. Hyndl. 1 se NFkv. 152Anm. 404 a.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, herjaföðr may be more accurately written as herjafǫðr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᚱᛁᛆᚠᚯᚦᚱ
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:

a.
accusativ.
m.
Masculin.
ndl.
nydøidsk.
v.
Verbum.

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