Fylling

Old Norse Dictionary - fylling

Meaning of Old Norse word "fylling" in English.

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

fylling Old Norse word can mean:

fylling
f. filling, fulness, 655 xxvii. 19, Stj. 292: of the moon, 686 C. 2.
fylling
II. metaph. fulness: fylling tímans, fulness of time, N. T. passim: fulfilment, fylling Guðs boðorða, Stj. passim; fylling laga, Hom. 135; fylling várra bæna, 625. 175.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
N. T.
New Testament.
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