Tor-veldi

Old Norse Dictionary - tor-veldi

Meaning of Old Norse word "tor-veldi" in English.

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

tor-veldi
f. a difficulty; engi torveldi, Fs. 50; starf ok t., Fms. vii. 221; hver t. þar er á, Fas. i. 266: neut., meira torveldi, Stj. 326; með miklum torveldum, Fms. x. 368.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
neut.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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