Hömungr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hömungr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hömungr" (or hǫmungr) in Norwegian.

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

hömungr (hǫmungr)
hömungr, m. = hemingr. NL. II, 5114.

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, hömungr may be more accurately written as hǫmungr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᛘᚢᚿᚵᚱ
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:

gr.
græft.
L.
Linje.
m.
Masculin.

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