Falda

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Falda

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 falda

u, f. = faldr, Korm. 240 (in a verse).

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛅᛚᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
acc.
accusative.
adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
ch
chapter.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
dat.
dative.
Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
esp
especially.
esp.
especially.
etc.
et cetera.
f.
feminine.
Fr
French in etymologies.
Fr.
French in etymologies.
gener.
generally.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
imperat.
imperative.
l.
Linnæus.
l. c.
loco citato.
Lat
Latin.
Lat.
Latin.
lit
literally.
m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
part
participle.
part.
participle.
pl.
plural.
poët.
poetical, poetically.
pres.
present.
pret.
preterite.
q. v.
quod vide.
S.
South, Southern.
sing
singular.
sing.
singular.
subj.
subjunctive.
Swed
Swedish.
Swed.
Swedish.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.
v.
vide, verb.
v. l.
varia lectio.
viz
videlicet.
viz.
videlicet.

Works & Authors

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Jv.
Jómsvíkinga Saga. (E. I.)
Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Post.
Postula Sögur. (F. III.)
Snót
Snót, poems.
Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
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