Hörundsfegrð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hörundsfegrð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hörundsfegrð" (or hǫrundsfegrð) in Norwegian.

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

hörundsfegrð (hǫrundsfegrð): hörundsfegrð, f. legemlig Skjønhed; ber-andi með þér orðasemi ok hörunds-fegrð sem sú vánda kona, er pútakallast Æf. 87207.

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, hörundsfegrð may be more accurately written as hǫrundsfegrð.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚱᚢᚿᚦᛋᚠᚽᚵᚱᚦ
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.