Hlýða

Old Norse Dictionary - hlýða

Meaning of Old Norse word "hlýða" in English.

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

hlýða
u, f. [A. S. hleowd; provinc. Dan. lude = a shed], a shed; a part of a ship, a cabin (?); hlýðan skalf, Knytl. S. (in a verse).

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

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Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
provinc.
provincial.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Knytl.
Knytlinga Saga. (E. I.)
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