Hvel-vala

Old Norse Dictionary - hvel-vala

Meaning of Old Norse word "hvel-vala" in English.

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

hvel-vala: u, f., poët. a pebble, Þd. 6.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

poët.: poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Þd.: Þórs-drápa. (A. I.)

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