Holdgask

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Holdgask

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 holdgask

að, dep., eccl. to take flesh, be incarnate, Rb. 80, Mar., Stj., N. T., Vídal., Pass. passim: in a profane sense, ok holdguðumk ek svá með þessum hætti, Fms. x. 307.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᚢᛚᛏᚴᛅᛋᚴ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

dep.: deponent.
eccl: ecclesiastical.
eccl.: ecclesiastical.
l.: Linnæus.
p.: page.

Works & Authors

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Mar.: Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
N. T.: New Testament.
Pass.: Passiu-Sálmar.
Rb.: Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)
Vídal.: Vídalíns-Postilla.

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