Bœnahald

Old Norwegian Dictionary - bœnahald

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "bœnahald" in Norwegian.

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

bœnahald
bœnahald, n. Beden, at man holder ellerforretter Bøn; = lat. orandi officiumHeilag. II, 3677; H. gékk hverja nótttil kirkju til bœnahalds Sturl. I, 2549;þar framdi hón optliga sítt bœnahaldFlat. I, 26535; at hverjum hefir þúnumit þetta bœnahald dvs. denne Maadeat forrette sin Bøn paa, Sturl. II, 33912(Bp. I, 6306); hafa e-n í sínu bœna-haldi dvs. bede for en, medtage en i sineForbønner, DN, I, 811. IV, 41112; gefae-t fyrir bœnahald e-s, e-m til bœna-halds dvs. for at der skal bedes for en,holdes Bønner til Fordel for en, Dn.III, 3699. 3813; til bœnahalds fyrir sále-s EJb. 3238.

Part of speech: n

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

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