Viðhögg

Old Norwegian Dictionary - viðhögg

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "viðhögg" (or viðhǫgg) in Norwegian.

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

viðhögg (viðhǫgg)
viðhögg, n. = viðarhögg. Flat. I, 34234.

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, viðhögg may be more accurately written as viðhǫgg.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚦᚼᚯᚵᚵ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
n.
Neutrum.

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