höll

See also: holl, hóll, hǫll, høll, and holl.

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hǫll, from Proto-Germanic *hallō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to cover, conceal, hide”). Cognate with English hall.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hœtl/
    Rhymes: -œtl

Noun

höll f (genitive singular hallar, nominative plural hallir)

  1. palace

Declension

Declension of höll (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative höll höllin hallir hallirnar
accusative höll, höllu1 höllina hallir hallirnar
dative höll, höllu1 höllinni höllum höllunum
genitive hallar hallarinnar halla hallanna

1Archaic or literary.

Derived terms

Swedish

Verb

höll

  1. past indicative of hålla
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