Hola

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hola

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hola" in Norwegian.

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

hola: hola, f. 1) = hol 1; tóku þau þann mosaupp, en þar var hola undir Bp. I,32924; grundvöllr þess (nl. lands) munvaxinn með mörgum æðum ok tómumsmugum eða stórum holum Kgs. 3417;hljópu hingat ok þingat sem mýss íholum Fm. VIII, 3911. 2) Fordybning,Sænkning; Þ. - laust Bljúg með skæra-húsanum, ok kom í ennit - ok varðhola fyrir húsanum Þorskf. 6620; tal-aði hann - af dreifingu þeirra (nl.djöflanna) um allar helvítis holur Æf.4448. Jvf. botnhola, jarðhola, jarðar-hola.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚮᛚᛆ
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:

a.: accusativ.

f.: Feminin.

m.: Masculin.

nl.: nemlig.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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