Höggvaskipti

Old Norwegian Dictionary - höggvaskipti

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "höggvaskipti" (or hǫggvaskipti) in Norwegian.

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

höggvaskipti (hǫggvaskipti)
höggvaskipti, n. indbyrdes Kamp ellerFægtning med höggvápn. Alex. 1477;Flat. II, 2722 (Fm. V, 16525).

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, höggvaskipti may be more accurately written as hǫggvaskipti.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚵᚵᚠᛆᛋᚴᛁᛕᛏᛁ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.

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