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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Stóll

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

2 definitions

1 stóll

m. [Gr. στόλος?], a stock; in compds, skipa-stóll, a stock of ships, a fleet, see skip; höfuð-stóll, funds, stock.

2 stóll

2. plur. stólar, eccl. hosts of angels, Hom. 133; stóla-fylki, a host of cherubim, Greg. 37 (from the white gown ‘stóla’?).
Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

stóll

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

bisk
bishop.
ch
chapter.
eccl
ecclesiastical.
eccl.
ecclesiastical.
Gr.
Greek.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.
plur.
plural.
Teut.
Teutonic.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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