Hlífing

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hlífing

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hlífing" in Norwegian.

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

hlífing: hlífing, f. Beskyttelse, Forsvar; hann skýlirok við örvilnan þeim, sem hans hlíf-ing sœkja Mar. 998.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛚᛁᚠᛁᚿᚵ
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.