Höfuðbúnaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - höfuðbúnaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "höfuðbúnaðr" (or hǫfuðbúnaðr) in Norwegian.

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

höfuðbúnaðr (hǫfuðbúnaðr)
höfuðbúnaðr, m. Hovedbedækning, Hoved-prydelse. Stj. 62714; Str. 8132.

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, höfuðbúnaðr may be more accurately written as hǫfuðbúnaðr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚠᚢᚦᛒᚢᚿᛆᚦᚱ
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.

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