Höfðaskip

Old Norwegian Dictionary - höfðaskip

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "höfðaskip" (or hǫfðaskip) in Norwegian.

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

höfðaskip (hǫfðaskip)
höfðaskip, n. = höfuðskip. Flat. I,47722. III, 44738. 4486. 9.

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, höfðaskip may be more accurately written as hǫfðaskip.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚠᚦᛆᛋᚴᛁᛕ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
n.
Neutrum.
p.
Pagina, side.

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