Hlóð
Old Norse Dictionary - hlóðMeaning of Old Norse word "hlóð" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hlóð
- n. pl. [hlaða], a hearth, chimney-place, freq. in mod. usage (it can only be by chance that no old reference is on record); setja pott á hlóðir, to set the pot on the fire. hlóða-karl, m. = hadda, q. v.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛚᚢᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
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