Heyönn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - heyönn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "heyönn" (or heyǫnn) in Norwegian.

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

heyönn (heyǫnn): heyönn, f. den Tid af Aaret, da man er i Arbeide med Høet, med dets Afmeiningog Indhøstning; þá er heyönn aðratvá mánoðr Grág. 45521; Pl. heyannirkaldtes ogsaa en af Aarets MaanederSE. I, 5122.

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, heyönn may be more accurately written as heyǫnn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᛦᚯᚿᚿ
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.

Pl.: Pluralis.

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