Hræzluhögg

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hræzluhögg

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hræzluhögg" (or hræzluhǫgg) in Norwegian.

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

hræzluhögg (hræzluhǫgg): hræzluhögg, n. Hug, Slag som indgiverForfærdelse; kann vera, at hann hefirmeð nökkurum hræzluhöggum setit umþá Konr. 6310.

Part of speech: n

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, hræzluhögg may be more accurately written as hræzluhǫgg.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚱᛅᛋᛚᚢᚼᚯᚵᚵ
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:

n.: Neutrum.