Stangarhögg
Old Norwegian Dictionary - stangarhöggMeaning of Old Norwegian word "stangarhögg" (or stangarhǫgg) in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- stangarhögg (stangarhǫgg)
- stangarhögg, n. Slag som er tilføiet nogenmed stöng. Þ.stang. 492-7 (jvf Vald.sj. L. 2, 24 fg, Sk. L. orbodemal 32S. 23512).
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, stangarhögg may be more accurately written as stangarhǫgg.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛆᚿᚵᛆᚱᚼᚯᚵᚵ
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:
- L.
- Linje.
- n.
- Neutrum.
- S.
- Side.