Kvala-staðr

Old Norse Dictionary - kvala-staðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kvala-staðr" in English.

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

kvala-staðr
m. a place of torment, Rb. 424, Luke xvi. 28.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
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