Hljóð-mæli

Old Norse Dictionary - hljóð-mæli

Meaning of Old Norse word "hljóð-mæli" in English.

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

hljóð-mæli
n. whispering, secrecy; færa í h., to hush up, Ld. 206, Nj. 51.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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