Hjolpr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hjolpr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hjolpr" in Norwegian.

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

hjolpr: hjolpr, (eller hjölpr; &vl hilpr) f. Fødsels-hjælperske (jvf hjalpa konu Bjark. 32); efmaðr neitar því, at barn var utslegitnema dautt væri borit, þá skal sú kona,er hjolpr var at, vita Frost. 2, 23.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛁᚮᛚᛕᚱ
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.