Upphald

Old Norwegian Dictionary - upphald

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "upphald" in Norwegian.

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

upphald: upphald, n. 1) Holden oppe i Høiden (jvfhalda upp 1); ek er alls ekki syndr,ok kunna ek eigi upphald, þá er ekgjörða mér títt um Fld. II, 26818 (jvf545); upphald brauðs ok víns í messuStat. 2997; klykkir til fórnar upphaldsMar. 2864; tók hón um upphald (=um fórnar upphald) sýn á því auga,sem áðr hafði blint verit Bp. I, 38310. 2) Opholdelse, Vedligeholdelse af noget,saa at det bliver ved Magt, bestaar; afstyrk veraldligra höfðingja - hefðivárr trúnaðr upphald ok traust tekiten eigi af guðligri forsjó Barl. 16933jvf 17011; upphald kirkju Anecd. 161;Uddarðr gaf þat merkr ból fram áleið guði ok hinni helgu mey Maríuok hinum helga Edmundi staðinumtil upphalds í Howðœy Dn. I, 77;veita upphald musterinu Fm. VII, 2791. 3) Udredelse, Præstation af noget (e-s)som skal ydes; vegarbóta upphald Dn.VI, 167.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛕᛕᚼᛆᛚᚦ
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.

n.: Neutrum.

p.: Pagina, side.

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