Hvannkalfr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hvannkalfr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hvannkalfr" in Norwegian.

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

hvannkalfr
hvannkalfr, m. ung Angelikastilk som nyliger voxen op fra samme Rod, som baren eller flere andre; þat eru fjallhvannirtvær saman ok rennr upp hvannkalfrí milli þeirra Herv. 2496. Jvf. WillesBeskrivelse over Sillejord S. 10515;Aasen 399 b17.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᛆᚿᚿᚴᛆᛚᚠᚱ
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.
m.
Masculin.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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