Helgan

Old Norwegian Dictionary - helgan

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "helgan" in Norwegian.

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

helgan
helgan, f. 1) Helligelse, hvad der helliger.Hom. 20022; Stj. 141. 1425. 14910. 241 fg;helgan staðarins snerist í saurganGyð. 47; eigi mátti hann ætlan á koma,hversu mykla helgan þat mundi hafameð sér, er guðs orð holdgaðist Heilag. I, 1301. 2) Sakramente; næst skírn erhelgan sú, er ferming heitir JKr. 61;jvf Stj. 13511; helgan holds ok blóðsvárs herra J. Christi Stat. 2348.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᛚᚵᛆᚿ
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:

f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.

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