Hörmungartala

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hörmungartala

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hörmungartala" (or hǫrmungartala) in Norwegian.

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

hörmungartala (hǫrmungartala)
hörmungartala, f. Beklagelse, = harm-tala. Fm. IV, 16528.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, hörmungartala may be more accurately written as hǫrmungartala.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚱᛘᚢᚿᚵᛆᚱᛏᛆᛚᛆ
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.
m.
Masculin.

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