Hjá-hvíla

Old Norse Dictionary - hjá-hvíla

Meaning of Old Norse word "hjá-hvíla" in English.

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

hjá-hvíla
u, f. concubinage, Fas. ii. 341, iii. 657.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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