Hjá-stælt

Old Norse Dictionary - hjá-stælt

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

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

hjá-stælt
n. adj. a kind of metre, the intercalary sentence (stál) being placed at the end of the verse, Edda (Ht.)

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ht.
Hátta-tal. (C. I.)
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