Heilsa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - heilsa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "heilsa" in Norwegian.

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

heilsa
heilsa, f. 1) Velgaaende (jvf heill (adj.)1); Fbr. 3310 (se under heilsa v.); segjae-t uppá heilsu e-s dvs. forsikkre, atnoget er sandt, saa vist som man ønskerat det skal gaa en vel (jvf heill sváisær Grett. 17010 se 758 b54); Stj. 21314;sverja við heilsu sína Mag. 1138. 2) Sund- hed, god Helbred, = heilendi (jvf heill(adj.) 5). Elucid. 767; Fm. VII, 24123;Mar. 12522; Kgs. 71. 3) Helbredelse. Bp. I, 33719 (619); Flat. II, 919; El. 768;Heilag. I, 25819. 4) Frelse; á morgin manþeim koma hjalp ok heilsa Stj. 4474jvf 22010; i religiøs, kristelig Betydning (jvf heill (adj.) 2 Hom. 19. 49) Hom. 204; Barl. 8830.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᛁᛚᛋᛆ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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