Hauk-staldar

Old Norse Dictionary - hauk-staldar

Meaning of Old Norse word "hauk-staldar" in English.

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

hauk-staldar: or hauk-stallar, is a corrupt form of the A. S. heage-steald = young man, Og. 7, Skv. 3. 31, Edda (in a verse by a poët of the time of king Canute).

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.

S.: Saga.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

Og.: Oddrúnar-grátr. (A. II.)

Skv.: Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)

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