Ríkiströll

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ríkiströll

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ríkiströll" (or ríkistrǫll) in Norwegian.

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

ríkiströll (ríkistrǫll): ríkiströll, n. Trold som er ríkismaðr, =ríkisdjöfull, ríkisþurs. Heilag. II, 319.

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, ríkiströll may be more accurately written as ríkistrǫll.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛁᚴᛁᛋᛏᚱᚯᛚᛚ
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.

s.: substantiv.