Hvalreið

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hvalreið

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hvalreið" in Norwegian.

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

hvalreið: hvalreið, f. = hvalrekr, hvalrekstr; deraf hvalreiðarár dvs. Aar, Aaring hvori mangeHvaler drive til Lands, man har An-ledning til at blive vel forsynet med hvalföng: hvalreiðarár er mikit norðrum Tjörnes Ljósv. 1874.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᛆᛚᚱᚽᛁᚦ
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.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary