Hjúskapshandsöl

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hjúskapshandsöl

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hjúskapshandsöl" (or hjúskapshandsǫl) in Norwegian.

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

hjúskapshandsöl (hjúskapshandsǫl)
hjúskapshandsöl, n. pl. Haandtag til Stad-fæstelse af Ægteskabsløfte; aldri gaf ekmanni trú mína hjúskapshandsölumStr. 4317.

Part of speech: n pl

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛁᚢᛋᚴᛆᛕᛋᚼᛆᚿᚦᛋᚯᛚ
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:

n.
Neutrum.
pl.
Pluralis.

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