Valhnot

Old Norwegian Dictionary - valhnot

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "valhnot" in Norwegian.

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

valhnot
valhnot, f. Valnød, = völsk hnot; kon-ungr spurði, hverju hann hafði eldt,þá er hann bannaði eldiviðinn; hannlézt þar hafa til skip forn ok svarð-reiða ok valhnetr Fm. VI, 1477; Mork.1657 fg (Fm. VII, 985. 15); Fld. III, 22617.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᛚᚼᚿᚮᛏ
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:

f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.

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