Heilsu-gjöf

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Heilsu-gjöf

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 heilsu-gjöf (heilsu-gjǫf)

f. a ‘gift of health,’ cure, Fas. iii. 277, Magn. 532: eccl. salvation, Stj. 141.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᚼᛁᛁᛚᛋᚢ-ᚴᛁᚢᚠ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

eccl
ecclesiastical.
eccl.
ecclesiastical.
f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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