Járnhauss

Old Norwegian Dictionary - járnhauss

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "járnhauss" in Norwegian.

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

járnhauss
járnhauss, m. jernhaard Hovedskalle; fore-kommer som Øgenavn Flat. I, 1423. 1468,hvor det vel ligesom Folkespr. hard-haus betegner Manden som en Person,der aldrig lod sit Mod falde eller sinModstand knækkes.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛁᛆᚱᚿᚼᛆᚢᛋᛋ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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