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

f-s2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	höll	höllin	hallir	hallirnar
accusative	höll	höllina	hallir	hallirnar
dative	höll	höllinni	höllum	höllunum
genitive	hallar	hallarinnar	halla	hallanna

Derived terms

• élhöll
• konungshöll
• hallarvirki
• Valhöll

Swedish

Verb

höll

1. past indicative of hålla