Hóra

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hóra

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hóra" in Norwegian.

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

hóra
hóra, f. Kvinde som har gjort sig skyldig iÆgteskabsbrud, Utroskab mod sin Ægte-mand; þat er ok fullréttisorð kono,ef maðr vænir hana hóri ok kallarhana hóru Gul. 1969. 2) Skjøge, =púta. Fld. I, 991.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚮᚱᛆ
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.
f.
Feminin.

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