Soll

Old Norse Dictionary - soll

Meaning of Old Norse word "soll" in English.

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

soll: n. (mod. sull), qs. svill, with an elided v, [Norse sull = a sop; Dan. sul]:—swill; teygja tikr at solli, Hkv. 1. 31, 40; hræ-soll, carrion-swill, i. e. blood. Lex. Poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.: Danish.

i. e.: id est.

mod.: modern.

n.: neuter.

qs.: quasi.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkv.: Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)

Lex. Poët.: Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.

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