Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hrolla

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 hrolla

d, to shiver, and metaph. to shudder; hrollir hugr minn, Fb. i. (in a verse); hroldi hotvetna, Am. 95; hrolla á hríslu, Fas. i. (in a verse), cp. Sól. 38.

Similar Words

há
há-altari
há-bakki
há-band
há-beinn

Runic Inscription

hrolla

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp: compare.
cp.: compare.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
metaph.: metaphor, metaphorical.
p.: page.

Works & Authors

Am.: Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fb.: Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Sól.: Sólarljóð. (A. III.)

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