Hörundarlitr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hörundarlitr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hörundarlitr" (or hǫrundarlitr) in Norwegian.

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

hörundarlitr (hǫrundarlitr)
hörundarlitr, m. Kjødfarve, = hörunds-litr; hón er blá half en half með hör-undarlit dvs. kjødfarvet, SE. I, 10611.

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, hörundarlitr may be more accurately written as hǫrundarlitr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚱᚢᚿᚦᛆᚱᛚᛁᛏᚱ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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