Val-fall

Old Norse Dictionary - val-fall

Meaning of Old Norse word "val-fall" in English.

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

val-fall
n. the fall of the slain, Fms. vi. 67, Fas. i. 385, Bær. 13.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bær.
Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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