Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hall-oki

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 hall-oki

(-oka), adj. indecl. [aka höllu], suffering defeat, worsted, overcome; in the phrase, vera, fara, h. fyrir e-m, Ld. 146, Fær. 229, Bárð. 174, Karl. 91 (v. l.), Hsm. 18. 3.

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Runic Inscription

hall-oki

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "hall-oki" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
decl.: declined.
indecl.: indeclinable.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
suff: suffix.
v.: vide, verb.
v. l.: varia lectio.

Works & Authors

Bárð.: Bárðar Saga. (D. V.)
Fær.: Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Hsm.: Hugsvinns-mál. (A. III.)
Karl.: Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Ld.: Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)

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