Hlíðarhögg
Old Norwegian Dictionary - hlíðarhöggMeaning of Old Norwegian word "hlíðarhögg" (or hlíðarhǫgg) in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- hlíðarhögg (hlíðarhǫgg)
- hlíðarhögg, n. Nedfældning af den i Lien,Fjeldsiden staaende Skov; frá forno hlíðar-höggi dvs. fra den Tid i gamle Dage,da Lien, Fjeldsiden ryddedes ved Sko-vens Udhugst, Dn. II, 8286.
Part of speech: n
Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, hlíðarhögg may be more accurately written as hlíðarhǫgg.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛚᛁᚦᛆᚱᚼᚯᚵᚵ
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.
- s.
- substantiv.