Hvolf

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hvolf

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hvolf" in Norwegian.

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

hvolf: hvolf, n. 1) = hvalf 1; hann (nL. ságuðligr máttr, er - L. 28) hengdi númeð undarligum hætti vötn þessarrarár upp því líkast sem eitt hvolf yfirlíkam þessa sacriste Mar. 83032; jvf8311; stígr hann (nL. greindr pictor)upp á hjallinn, er hátt var reistr undirhvolfinu (som han skulde penta se L. 19)Mar. 55725 jvf 33 jvf Heilag. II, 3149citeret under hvalf 1. 2) = hvalf 2.Laxd. 80 se under hvalf 2.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᚮᛚᚠ
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:

L.: Linje.

n.: Neutrum.

nl.: nemlig.