Lemstrhögg

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lemstrhögg

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lemstrhögg" (or lemstrhǫgg) in Norwegian.

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

lemstrhögg (lemstrhǫgg)
lemstrhögg, n. Hug som gjør den deraframmede vanfør. Dn. IV, 84015.

Part of speech: n

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚽᛘᛋᛏᚱᚼᚯᚵᚵ
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:

n.
Neutrum.

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