Hímaldi
Old Norse Dictionary - hímaldiMeaning of Old Norse word "hímaldi" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hímaldi
- a, m. a laggard, almost like Germ. aschbrödel, Fas. iii. 18: a nickname, Fb. iii.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛘᛅᛚᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Germ.
- German.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
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