Af-hellir

Old Norse Dictionary - af-hellir

Meaning of Old Norse word "af-hellir" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

af-hellir
m. side-cave, Fms. iii. 570, Fas. ii. 152, Brandkr. 62.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠ-ᚼᛁᛚᛚᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Brandkr.
Brandkrossa-þáttr. (D. V.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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