Hvítfyssi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hvítfyssi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hvítfyssi" in Norwegian.

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

hvítfyssi
hvítfyssi, n. saadan Bevægelse af Vandet,at det hvítfyssir; var hann (nl. straumr-inn) svá meinligr, með hvítfyssi okstórgrýti, at eingi hestr mátti þar fœtiá koma Thom. 30322; ríða í hvítfyssitGyð. 2025 5716.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᛁᛏᚠᛦᛋᛋᛁ
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:

m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
nl.
nemlig.

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