Kallz

Old Norse Dictionary - kallz

Meaning of Old Norse word "kallz" in English.

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

kallz Old Norse word can mean:

kallz: n. [kaldr II], taunting, sarcasm, raillery, Bs. i. 793, ii. 93, Þorst. St. 49, Fms. ii. 268, v. 231, Pass. 30. 7, Stj. 163, 218, Barl. 60: vituperation, Bs. i. 686.

kallz: II. [kalla], a claim, Dipl. ii. 13, Karl. 52, Fms. vi. 371. kallz-yrði, n. pl. gibes, Fms. vi. 194.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.: line.

n.: neuter.

v.: vide.

pl.: plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.: Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Pass.: Passiu-Sálmar.

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

Dipl.: Diplomatarium. (J. I.)

Karl.: Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)

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