Höfuðbaðmr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - höfuðbaðmr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "höfuðbaðmr" (or hǫfuðbaðmr) in Norwegian.

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

höfuðbaðmr (hǫfuðbaðmr): höfuðbaðmr, m. Slægten, Stammen paafædrene Side (af baðmr, mods. kvísl i kynkvísl, ættkvísl) SE. I, 53416; se höfuðbarmr.

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, höfuðbaðmr may be more accurately written as hǫfuðbaðmr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚠᚢᚦᛒᛆᚦᛘᚱ
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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