Hörr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hörr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hörr" (or hǫrr) in Norwegian.

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

hörr (hǫrr)
hörr, m (Dat. hörvi og hör) Lin (ght.haru); tók merktan dúk, hvítan afhörvi Ríg. 28 (31); engi maðr hœfiskrmá sik prúðan fá gört af hör eðahampi Kgs. 6613.

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, hörr may be more accurately written as hǫrr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚱᚱ
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:

Dat.
Dativ.
s.
substantiv.

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