Hökull

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hökull

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hökull" (or hǫkull) in Norwegian.

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

hökull (hǫkull)
hökull, m. Overklædning eller Kappe til at kaste udenpaa de øvrige Klæder saa-ledes at den blev hængende over Axlerne,mlat. casula (Du Cange I, 275 fg), =hekla (got. hakul = Vulg. penula 2Tim. 4, 13; ght. hachul Graff IV, 7973;mht. hackel Mhd. Wb. I 60716; ags. hacele); mælti munkr við bróður sínn:hökul hefir ek engan, segir hann, núgjör þú af ást við mik ok kaup tilhanda mér Heilag. I, 39123; især omet saadant til Messedragten (messuklæði)hørende Klædningsstykke (messuhökull):2 messuklæði með pellshöklum okönnur tvenn með höklum grœnum okblám ok ein féminnst með lérepts-hökli DI. I, 59719 fgg; hökull af rauðufustani, item hökull af hvítu fustani,item rauðr hökull af fustani Kalfsk.82 b17 fgg; hann skipti ok messuklæð-unum (dvs. messuföt þau, er erkibiskuper sœmiliga búinn um hátíðir, og somK. Sverre nu vilde give Maria se L. 4 fg), lét fara hökulinn til Maríukirkju&c. Fm. VIII, 19712.

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, hökull may be more accurately written as hǫkull.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚴᚢᛚᛚ
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:

c.
Capitel.
got.
gotisk.
L.
Linje.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
mlat.
Latinsk eller Mibbelalderens Sprog.
s.
substantiv.

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