Browse by Letter
Language
Old Norse Dictionary Entry

For-spell

Back to Letter F
Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 for-spell

n. a heavy loss, Gkv. 1. 3, Fagrsk. 173 (in a verse).
Similar Words

Similar Words

Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

for-spell

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "for-spell" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

n.
neuter.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fagrsk.
Fagrskinna. (K. I.)
Gkv.
Guðrúnar-kviða. (A. II.)

View All Sources →