Hlæða

Old Norse Dictionary - hlæða

Meaning of Old Norse word "hlæða" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

hlæða: i. e. hlœða, ð, [hlaða, hlóð]; h. skip, to lade a ship; h. hest, to load, saddle a horse, Fb. i. 193, Skv. 1. 13, Hdl. 5: hlæðendr, part. pl., Orkn. (in a verse).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛚᛅᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

i. e.: id est.

l.: line.

n.: neuter.

part.: participle.

pl.: plural.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.: Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)

Hdl.: Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)

Orkn.: Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)

Skv.: Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)

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