Iður-mælt

Old Norse Dictionary - iður-mælt

Meaning of Old Norse word "iður-mælt" in English.

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

iður-mælt: n. adj. a kind of metre, repeating the same syllable, Edda (Ht.) 47, Skálda 210,—e. g. eim-þverrir gefir seima | seim-örr liði beima.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

e. g.: exempli gratia.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

Ht.: Hátta-tal. (C. I.)

Skálda: Skálda. (H. I.)

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