Elli-dauðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Elli-dauðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 elli-dauðr

adj. dead (dying) from old age, Nj. 58, Fms. i. 117, Edda 18.

Runic Inscription

ᛁᛚᛚᛁ-ᛏᛅᚢᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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