Holdr

Old Norse Dictionary - holdr

Meaning of Old Norse word "holdr" in English.

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

holdr
adj. fleshy; vel holdr, well-fleshed, fat, Grett. 125, Vm. 28.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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