Herkerling

Old Norwegian Dictionary - herkerling

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "herkerling" in Norwegian.

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

herkerling
herkerling, f.? kun i Forbindelsen hver her-kerling, som det synes med Betydnin-gen: hvilkensomhelst kerling af heleMængden (herr): hvar sem þeir kómuá bœi, þá var þetta mælt, hver her-kerling er mæla kunni, at guð skyldi- Sturl. II, 20823; þótti hver herkerl-ing likligri at hefna föður míns enþú Sturl. II, 1562.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᚱᚴᚽᚱᛚᛁᚿᚵ
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.

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