Höfuðsyndalíf

Old Norwegian Dictionary - höfuðsyndalíf

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "höfuðsyndalíf" (or hǫfuðsyndalíf) in Norwegian.

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

höfuðsyndalíf (hǫfuðsyndalíf)
höfuðsyndalíf, n. Liv som føres i, besmittesaf höfuðsyndir. Mar. 1327. 5518.

Part of speech: n

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚠᚢᚦᛋᛦᚿᚦᛆᛚᛁᚠ
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:

n.
Neutrum.

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