Heilsan

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Heilsan

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 heilsan

f. [Dan. hilsen], greeting, salutation, Fb. iii. 309, Fbr. 62, Hkr. iii. 79, Bs. i. 755.

2 heilsan

COMPDS: heilsanarkveðja, heilsanarorð.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᛁᛁᛚᛋᛅᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)

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