Blóð-fall

Old Norse Dictionary - blóð-fall

Meaning of Old Norse word "blóð-fall" in English.

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

blóð-fall
n. and blóðfalls-sótt, f. bloody flux, dysentery, Bs. i. 317, ii. 108, 618.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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