Öndvegishöldr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - öndvegishöldr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "öndvegishöldr" (or ǫndvegishǫldr) in Norwegian.

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

öndvegishöldr (ǫndvegishǫldr)
öndvegishöldr, m. = öndvegismaðr. 1) þareru 2 menn, sagði karl, ok heitir ann-arr Sigurðr en annarr Sjólfr, þeir eruöndvegishöldar konungs ok hinir mestubardagamenn Fld. II, 2611. 2) þat flytzok með fyrri grein, at Mariá Magdalenahafi brúðr verit, en Saulus öndvegis-höldr, er síðan var Paulus Post. 54419.

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, öndvegishöldr may be more accurately written as ǫndvegishǫldr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᚿᚦᚠᚽᚵᛁᛋᚼᚯᛚᚦᚱ
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.

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