Dilla

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Dilla

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 dilla

að, with dat. to trill, lull; dillandi rödd, a sweet voice: dillindo, interj. lullaby: dillari, a, m. a triller, of the nightingale; hjartans danspípu dillarinn, Jón Þorl. i. 131.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᛁᛚᛚᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

dat.
dative.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Jón Þorl.
Jón Þorláksson.

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