Eiskald

Old Norse Dictionary - eiskald

Meaning of Old Norse word "eiskald" in English.

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

eiskald
n., poët. the heart, Edda (Gl.), Lex. poët.: in pl., eisköld, Fm. 27.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
poët.
poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fm.
Fafnis-mál. (A. II.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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