Felli-
Old Norse Dictionary - felli-Meaning of Old Norse word "felli-" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
felli- Old Norse word can mean:
- felli-
- in compds:
- felli-
- I. a falling off; felli-sótt, f. sudden illness, Fær. 190; felli-vetr, m. a hard winter when the cattle die, Sturl. i. 127, Ld. 120.
- felli-
- II. a joining, framing; felli-hurð, f. a wainscotted door, Art. (Fr.); felli-kápa, u, f. a plaid, Ld. 274; felli-stokkr, m. a kind of plane Pm. 13, 112, 124; felli-súð, f. a kind of frame or wainscot, opp. to skar-súð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛚᛚᛁ-
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- Fr.
- French in etymologies.
- opp.
- opposed.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fær.
- Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
- Art.
- Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
- Fr.
- Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
- Pm.
- Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)