Við-mæltr

Old Norse Dictionary - við-mæltr

Meaning of Old Norse word "við-mæltr" in English.

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

við-mæltr
part. a metrical term, an apostrophe; hér er annarr fjórðungr mæltr til annarrar personu, ok köllu vér þat viðmælt, Skálda.

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
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