Harm-kvæli

Old Norse Dictionary - harm-kvæli

Meaning of Old Norse word "harm-kvæli" in English.

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

harm-kvæli
n. pl. torments, 623. 35, Fms. iii. 217, Magn. 530, Bs. i. 325, ii. 107.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
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