Vígsluhönd

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vígsluhönd

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vígsluhönd" (or vígsluhǫnd) in Norwegian.

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

vígsluhönd (vígsluhǫnd)
vígsluhönd, f. indviende Haand; leggjavígsluhendr yfir e-n, í höfuð e-m dvs.indvie en, Bp. I, 85022; Thom. 436 (jvf1 Thim. 5, 22).

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, vígsluhönd may be more accurately written as vígsluhǫnd.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚵᛋᛚᚢᚼᚯᚿᚦ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.
s.
substantiv.

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