Mjóhundr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mjóhundr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mjóhundr" in Norwegian.

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

mjóhundr
mjóhundr, m. Mynde, = mjórakki (gd. mjo-hund Sk. L. 9, 21 (L. 5820) jvf dræbermand Mynde eller Støfvere OstersonWeylle Gloss. Jurid. 21821; gsv. mio-hunder Suderm. lag. Bygn. 33 § 2).Kgs. 205; Frost. 11, 243; Dn. I, 2138;EL. 924; mjóhundr = lat. veltris (se DuCange I, 7464; veltro Diez3 I, 44024 fg)Gloss. V, 32 (4313 fg).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛁᚮᚼᚢᚿᚦᚱ
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:

gd.
gammeldansk.
gn.
gammelnorsk.
L.
Linje.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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