Hóa
Old Norse Dictionary - hóa
Meaning of Old Norse word "hóa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hóa
- að, to shout ‘ho’ or ‘hoy,’ of a shepherd, Grett. 111, Glúm. 311, Snót 221 (1866): also with dat. to call to the sheep, to gather them, þegar forsælan er komin ofan í slakkann þarna, þá er tími til fyrir þig að fara að hóa því (fénu) saman, Piltr og Stúlka 10.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- dat.
- dative.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Glúm.
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Snót
- Snót, poems.