Tor-veldligr

Old Norse Dictionary - tor-veldligr

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

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

tor-veldligr
or tor-velligr, adj. ‘hard to wield,’ hard, difficult, Nj. 122, FmS. vii. 257, Ísl. ii. 223, Greg. 62, MS. 656 C. 24.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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