Hórrekkja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hórrekkja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hórrekkja" in Norwegian.

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

hórrekkja: hórrekkja, f. kaldes kona sú, er liggr meðmanni á launungu, því at hón á eigisjölf forræði sín fyrr, en frændr hennarhafa gipt hana heiman NBKr. 26 (&vlhórkona).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚮᚱᚱᚽᚴᚴᛁᛆ
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:

f.: Feminin.