Þinghúshöfðingi
Old Norwegian Dictionary - þinghúshöfðingiMeaning of Old Norwegian word "þinghúshöfðingi" (or þinghúshǫfðingi) in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- þinghúshöfðingi (þinghúshǫfðingi)
- þinghúshöfðingi, m. Synagogeforstander, = lat. archisynagogus. Post. 25126 (Ap.Gj. 18, 18); Leif. 8520 (Luc. 13, 14).
Part of speech: m
Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, þinghúshöfðingi may be more accurately written as þinghúshǫfðingi.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛁᚿᚵᚼᚢᛋᚼᚯᚠᚦᛁᚿᚵᛁ
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:
- c.
- Capitel.
- f.
- Feminin.
- lat.
- latinsk.
- m.
- Masculin.
- p.
- Pagina, side.
- s.
- substantiv.