Norðanveðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - norðanveðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "norðanveðr" in Norwegian.

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

norðanveðr
norðanveðr, n. Vind, som kommer norden-fra, Nordenvind; þeir tóku norðanveðrsvá hörð, at þá bar suðr í haf Nj. 84(1241); þá tók af byrina ok kom ánorðanveðr hvasst, ok rak þá undan12 daga Flóam. 28 (1539).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᚮᚱᚦᛆᚿᚠᚽᚦᚱ
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.
n.
Neutrum.

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