Höfðingjalauss

Old Norwegian Dictionary - höfðingjalauss

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "höfðingjalauss" (or hǫfðingjalauss) in Norwegian.

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

höfðingjalauss (hǫfðingjalauss): höfðingjalauss, adj. uden Høvding. Flat.I, 23932. 2409. II, 31031; Heilag. II,3178; Mag. 166.

Part of speech: adj

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚠᚦᛁᚿᚵᛁᛆᛚᛆᚢᛋᛋ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

lat.: latinsk.

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