Laufhögstr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - laufhögstr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "laufhögstr" (or laufhǫgstr) in Norwegian.

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

laufhögstr (laufhǫgstr): laufhögstr, m. d. s. DN. XII, 23117.

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛆᚢᚠᚼᚯᚵᛋᛏᚱ
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.

s.: substantiv.