Svart-álfar

Old Norse Dictionary - svart-álfar

Meaning of Old Norse word "svart-álfar" in English.

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

svart-álfar
m. pl. the black elves, Edda.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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