Hjalmunvölr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hjalmunvölr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hjalmunvölr" (or hjalmunvǫlr) in Norwegian.

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

hjalmunvölr (hjalmunvǫlr)
hjalmunvölr, m. = hjalmvölr. SE. I,5842; Fm. VII, 4719; Byl. 9, 187 fg &vl;Kgs. 10215 &vl.

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, hjalmunvölr may be more accurately written as hjalmunvǫlr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛁᛆᛚᛘᚢᚿᚠᚯᛚᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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