Kylfi

Old Norse Dictionary - kylfi

Meaning of Old Norse word "kylfi" in English.

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

kylfi
n. = kylfa II; þá færðu konungsmenn stafnleá á skeiðar-kylfinu, ok héldu þeim,—þá mælti jarlinn, at stafnbúar skyldu af höggva kylfinu, Ó. H. 40.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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