Höfðingjadómr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - höfðingjadómr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "höfðingjadómr" (or hǫfðingjadómr) in Norwegian.

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

höfðingjadómr (hǫfðingjadómr)
höfðingjadómr, m. saadan Stilling ellerMyndighed, som tilhører en höfðingi.Barl. 16920; Stj. 8517; ást eignast höfð-ingjadóm í boðorðum guðs dvs. Kjærlig-hed er det første og største af GudsBud, Hom. 416.

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, höfðingjadómr may be more accurately written as hǫfðingjadómr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚠᚦᛁᚿᚵᛁᛆᚦᚮᛘᚱ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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