Höggró

Old Norwegian Dictionary - höggró

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "höggró" (or hǫggró) in Norwegian.

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

höggró (hǫggró)
höggró, f. = hugró; hann hnauð höggróá sverði sínu Þ.hræð. 443; jvf Fm. I,17716.

Part of speech: f

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚵᚵᚱᚮ
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.

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