Reiðhestr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - reiðhestr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "reiðhestr" in Norwegian.

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

reiðhestr
reiðhestr, m. Ridehest; þeir vóru beztirreiðhestar (Texten: hestar at reið) íheraðinu Nj. 82 &vl; þá týndist reið-hestr Herdísar Bp. I, 13832; hann varð-veitti reiðhesta Bjarna, því at hannvar kallaðr hrossamaðr Þ.stang. 4813;engi siti eptir -, stigi sá á reiðhest,er eigi hefði vápnhest Klm. 29536.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚽᛁᚦᚼᚽᛋᛏᚱ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.

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