Sönghúshorn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sönghúshorn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sönghúshorn" (or sǫnghúshorn) in Norwegian.

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

sönghúshorn (sǫnghúshorn)
sönghúshorn, n. Hjørne af Kirkens Kor;Álfr hljóp eptir honum ok drap hannvið sönghúshornit Fm. VII, 2309.

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, sönghúshorn may be more accurately written as sǫnghúshorn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚯᚿᚵᚼᚢᛋᚼᚮᚱᚿ
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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