Holla
Old Norse Dictionary - holla
Meaning of Old Norse word "holla"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- holla
- d, with dat., to help, Lat. favere, Eg. 480 (in a verse); a απ. λεγ., whence the participle pl. hollendr, helpers, followers, Grág. ii. 20, 21.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᛚᛚᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- απ. λεγ.
- απαξ. λεγόμενον.
- dat.
- dative.
- l.
- line.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)