Holdgan
Old Norse Dictionary - holdganMeaning 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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