Smáhald

Old Norwegian Dictionary - smáhald

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "smáhald" in Norwegian.

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

smáhald
smáhald, n. = hald smærri hátíða; líðrnú lítill tími svá, at leynist fyrir mönn-um, hverr prestr er, þvíat í öllum smá-höldum syngr hann mjök lágt, þar tiler mikil hátíð kemr at hendi, ok margtfolk sœkir til kirkjunnar Mar. 22328(53324).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛘᛆᚼᛆᛚᚦ
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:

n.
Neutrum.

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