Hleypiför

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hleypiför

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hleypiför" (or hleypifǫr) in Norwegian.

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

hleypiför (hleypifǫr)
hleypiför, f. Reise, som foretages i den Hensigt at gjøre Overfald og røve, = hlaupafar. Sturl. I, 629.

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, hleypiför may be more accurately written as hleypifǫr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛚᚽᛦᛕᛁᚠᚯᚱ
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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