Höfuðglœpr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - höfuðglœpr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "höfuðglœpr" (or hǫfuðglœpr) in Norwegian.

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

höfuðglœpr (hǫfuðglœpr)
höfuðglœpr, m. særdeles grov Misgjerningeller Synd. Mar. 10908.

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, höfuðglœpr may be more accurately written as hǫfuðglœpr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚠᚢᚦᚵᛚᚯᛕᚱ
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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