Hoffolk

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hoffolk

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hoffolk" in Norwegian.

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

hoffolk
hoffolk, n. Mennesker, Folk som ere i for-nem Mands eller Kvindes Følge, = hof-lýðr (jvf hofmaðr). Grett. 20213; Klm.5133; Bp. II, 12314; Clar. 2125; Æf. 46.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚮᚠᚠᚮᛚᚴ
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.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
p.
Pagina, side.

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