EITILL

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

EITILL

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 EITILL

m. a nodule in stone, iron, or the like; hence the saying, harðr sem e., ‘hard as a flint,’ poët. name of a giant, Edda (Gl.)

Runic Inscription

ᛁᛁᛏᛁᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
poët.
poetical, poetically.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)

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