Hvítfyssa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hvítfyssa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hvítfyssa" in Norwegian.

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

hvítfyssa: hvítfyssa, v. (st) bevæge sig i hvidtoppedeBølger; hann barði (under sin Svøm-men) bæði höndum ok fótum, svá kon-ungi þótti allt hvítfyssa, er í nándvar Mag. 7620; upers. reri brott Vinda-snekkjan svá ákafliga, at hvítfyssti umhvern naglann OT. 6829.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᛁᛏᚠᛦᛋᛋᛆ
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:

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.