Holdgan

Old Norse Dictionary - holdgan

Meaning of Old Norse word "holdgan" in English.

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

holdgan
f., eccl. incarnation, Fms. i. 107, Rb. 84, N. T., Pass., Vídal.

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

Abbreviations used:

eccl.
ecclesiastical.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
N. T.
New Testament.
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Vídal.
Vídalíns-Postilla.
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