Hóf-tölt
Old Norse Dictionary - hóf-töltMeaning of Old Norse word "hóf-tölt" (or hóf-tǫlt) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hóf-tölt (hóf-tǫlt)
- n. ‘hoof-tilt,’ a slow trot.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, hóf-tölt may be more accurately written as hóf-tǫlt.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚠ-ᛏᚢᛚᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.