Hörundarhungr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hörundarhungr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hörundarhungr" (or hǫrundarhungr) in Norwegian.

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

hörundarhungr (hǫrundarhungr): hörundarhungr, m. Kjødslyst, = hörundar-losti? Sól. 50.

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, hörundarhungr may be more accurately written as hǫrundarhungr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚱᚢᚿᚦᛆᚱᚼᚢᚿᚵᚱ
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:

m.: Masculin.