Tví-böllr

Old Norse Dictionary - tví-böllr

Meaning of Old Norse word "tví-böllr" (or tví-bǫllr) in English.

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

tví-böllr (tví-bǫllr): m. a double ball, Skálda 177.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, tví-böllr may be more accurately written as tví-bǫllr.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Skálda: Skálda. (H. I.)

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