Hlöðuvöllr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hlöðuvöllr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hlöðuvöllr" (or hlǫðuvǫllr) in Norwegian.

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

hlöðuvöllr (hlǫðuvǫllr): hlöðuvöllr, m. Vold, Slette paa hvilken der staar en Lade; som Stedsnavn (Saude Sogn nedre Telemarken): DN. II, 2268(jvf Laduvellir EJb. 627. 723; Lada-vellir DN. IV, 65219); Ladevoll i Van-elven paa Søndmør DN. IX, 78324.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, hlöðuvöllr may be more accurately written as hlǫðuvǫllr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛚᚯᚦᚢᚠᚯᛚᛚᚱ
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:

m.: Masculin.