Hvískra

Old Norse Dictionary - hvískra

Meaning of Old Norse word "hvískra" in English.

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

hvískra
að, [Dan. hviske; Swed. hviska], to whisper, Karl. 211.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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