Skjalfhendr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skjalfhendr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skjalfhendr" in Norwegian.

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

skjalfhendr
skjalfhendr, adj. 1) skjælvhændt, skjælvende paa Haanden; hvárki mælti hann hærrané lægra eðr skjalfhendra en vandi hansvar til Fm. VII, 22726 (35326). 2) om Digt affattet i Metret skjalfhenda; hérer skjalfhent með aðalhending í þriðjavísuorði í hvárumtveggja helmingi, enat öðru sem dróttkvætt SE. I, 64618;skjalfhend kviða SE. I, 64623.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛁᛆᛚᚠᚼᚽᚿᚦᚱ
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.
m.
Masculin.

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