Hvílbrögð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hvílbrögð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hvílbrögð" (or hvílbrǫgð) in Norwegian.

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

hvílbrögð (hvílbrǫgð)
hvílbrögð, n. pl. hvad man foretager sigi Sengen, paa Leiet, = hvílubrögð (jvfblíðubrögð); spurði, hvárt henni gætistlítt at hvílbrögðunum Fld. III, 30326.

Part of speech: n pl

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, hvílbrögð may be more accurately written as hvílbrǫgð.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᛁᛚᛒᚱᚯᚵᚦ
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.
pl.
Pluralis.

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