Hliða

Old Norse Dictionary - hliða

Meaning of Old Norse word "hliða"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

Old Norse word hliða can mean:hliða

hliða
að, to give way, go aside, recede, Fas. i. 106, 338, Bs. ii. 132, Karl. 233.
hliða
II. reflex, to become open, Sks. 384.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛚᛁᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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