Holmgöngusverð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - holmgöngusverð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "holmgöngusverð" (or holmgǫngusverð) in Norwegian.

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

holmgöngusverð (holmgǫngusverð)
holmgöngusverð, n. Sverd som bruges i holmganga. Herv. 20620.

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, holmgöngusverð may be more accurately written as holmgǫngusverð.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚮᛚᛘᚵᚯᚿᚵᚢᛋᚠᚽᚱᚦ
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:

a.
accusativ.
n.
Neutrum.
v.
Verbum.

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