Hringleikr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hringleikr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hringleikr" in Norwegian.

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

hringleikr
hringleikr, m. Ringdans; fjórar þúsundirmeyja gerðu þar hringleik - ok hélthver í hönd annarri ok svá sínumunnasta Klm. 47022; slá hringleik =gera hringleik, Sturl. I, 6339; = Vulg.choros facere, ducere Stj. 40021. 46614(Domm. 9, 27; 1 Kong. 186); léku hljóm-andi hringleik fyrir líkneskinu Post.72527.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚱᛁᚿᚵᛚᚽᛁᚴᚱ
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.

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