Hlöðukalfr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hlöðukalfr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hlöðukalfr" (or hlǫðukalfr) in Norwegian.

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

hlöðukalfr (hlǫðukalfr): hlöðukalfr, m. Kalv som staar eller har Til-hold i en Lade. Vígagl. 1450 jvf 23; men tillige et Navn, hvorunder en Mand gik,som hed Kalfr og boede paa Stokka-hlaða Vígagl. 1437 fg jvf 1337.

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛚᚯᚦᚢᚴᛆᛚᚠᚱ
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:

m.: Masculin.