Hel-galdr

Old Norse Dictionary - hel-galdr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hel-galdr" in English.

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

hel-galdr
m. a death-dirge, Fbr. 24.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
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