Upphalds-kerti

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Upphalds-kerti

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 upphalds-kerti

n. a taper to be held up or borne in processions, Vm. 23, 110, Pm. 26, B. K. 80, Fms. v. 339, v. l.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛒᛒᚼᛅᛚᛏᛋ-ᚴᛁᚱᛏᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
s. v.
sub verbo.
v.
vide, verb.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors

B. K.
Björgynjar Kálfskinn. (J. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Pm.
Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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