Hrollr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hrollr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hrollr" in Norwegian.

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

hrollr: hrollr, m. Skjælven, Rystelse, Gysen; jafn-skjótt sem klæðit hrundi ofan umhann kom hrollr í hörund honum, okbrátt fylgði þá verkr mikill Flat. II,43820 (jvf skjalfti hljóp á hans hörund,svá at hver tönn í hans höfði gnötr-aði -; þessum hroll ok kulda fylgðibræði mikil Fljótsdæla saga hin meiri(Kjøbenhavn 1883) 920. 647); þann veghefir fyrir mik borit, sem þetta munitil mikils koma, hrollr sjá, ok munBrynhildr deyja Völs. 1523 (c. 29).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚱᚮᛚᛚᚱ
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:

c.: Capitel.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

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