Sjalfhœlinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sjalfhœlinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sjalfhœlinn" in Norwegian.

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

sjalfhœlinn
sjalfhœlinn, adj. tilbøielig til at rose sig selv; G. var maðr mikill ok sterkr,-, ok görði um sik mikit, ok nökkutsjalfhœlinn Grett. 1336; B. var maðrsjalfhœlinn Nj. 149 (25727).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᛆᛚᚠᚼᚯᛚᛁᚿᚿ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
G.
Genitiv.

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