Höll

Old Norwegian Dictionary - höll

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "höll" (or hǫll) in Norwegian.

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

höll (hǫll): höll, f. (G. hallar, N. Pl. hallir) stortHus, = lat. palatium Gloss. I, 14(4115); Vafþr. 5 fg; Hým. 7; Lok. 3.10; Völs. 881 fg (c. 3); Halfss. 21 fg(c. 12); SE. I, 34. 150. 1561; Flat. I,21226 (hall 21035. 31227); Fm. VIII, 19119(&vl hall); OHm. 6011; Partalop. 51 fg;í halline í biskupsgarði í Hamri DN.IV, 6414 (Aar 1395) jvf III, 8733 (Aar1466). X, 2353 (Aar 1446); se hall. Jvf.jólahöll, sumarhöll, vetrarhöll.

Part of speech: f

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᛚᛚ
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:

c.: Capitel.

f.: Feminin.

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

Pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

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