Hvalrif

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hvalrif

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hvalrif" in Norwegian.

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

hvalrif
hvalrif, n. Ribben af Hval: laust félagaSteins í hel með hvalrifi Grett. 199;rífr upp einn hlunn, þat var hvalrifmikit, ok rekr í höfuð fóstra HallgrimsHáv. 2723.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᛆᛚᚱᛁᚠ
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.
v.
Verbum.

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