Mælgi

Old Norse Dictionary - mælgi

Meaning of Old Norse word "mælgi" in English.

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

mælgi
f. [máligr], prattle, much talking, Fms. iii. 148, Orkn. 464, Greg. 25.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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