Al-huga

Old Norse Dictionary - al-huga

Meaning of Old Norse word "al-huga" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

al-huga
and ölhuga or öluga, by eliding the h and changing the vowel through the following u, adj. ind. [hugr], whole-hearted, in full earnest, Sturl. iii. 272, v. l.; ölhuga ́st, sincere love, Greg. 17.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚ-ᚼᚢᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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