Stóll
Old Icelandic Dictionary - stóllMeaning of Old Icelandic word "stóll" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
stóll Old Icelandic word can mean:
- stóll
- I)
- stóll
- (-s, -ar), m.
- stóll
- 1) stool, chair (setjast á stól);
- stóll
- 2) bishop’s see or residence (fór biskup heim til stóls síns); sitja at stóli, to be bishop; vera at stóli, to reside (skal annarr biskup vera at stóli í Skálaholti);
- stóll
- 3) a king’s throne or residence (S. konungr setti stól sinn ok höfuðstað í Konungahellu);
- stóll
- 4) pl. a class of angels.
- stóll
- II)
- stóll
- m. a kind of table (hann tók borðbúnað af stólnum).
- stóll
- III)
- stóll
- m. stock (cf. skipa~).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᚢᛚᛚ
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
- f.
- feminine.
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