Uppheldi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - uppheldi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "uppheldi" in Norwegian.

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

uppheldi: uppheldi, n. Opholdelse, Vedligeholdelse, Hjælp til at kunne blive i den Stilling,hvori en er, = upphald 2; sér til upp-heldis Kalfsk. 20 (26)b2; þeir tölduráðligt, at hann bæði til handa sérHildigunnar dróttningar, ok sögðu hon-um mikit uppheldi at þeim ráðahag,ef hann næðist Draum. 11419; mikit erum uppheldi yðvart, er þér veiti búiváru, ok munu fáir svá fyrir vinna Krók.1531; EJb. 42129; AKr. 1026; Dn. V, 579;ef maðr gerir upp kirkju - ok leggrsíðan fram á leið eignir til þeirrarkirkju henni til uppheldis Anecd. 141.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛕᛕᚼᚽᛚᚦᛁ
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.

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