Höfuð-atriði
Old Norse Dictionary - höfuð-atriðiMeaning of Old Norse word "höfuð-atriði" (or hǫfuð-atriði) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- höfuð-atriði (hǫfuð-atriði)
- n. a chief point.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, höfuð-atriði may be more accurately written as hǫfuð-atriði.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚠᚢᚦ-ᛅᛏᚱᛁᚦᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.