Porthald
Old Swedish Dictionary - porthaldMeaning of Old Swedish word "porthald" in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- porthald
- vakt vid port. thet hans porter och dörer haffuä hwar dag standit öpne wthen all porthaall HSH 18: 17 (1495).
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- -haall )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᚮᚱᛏᚼᛆᛚᚦ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- HSH
- Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.