Hal-dreki

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hal-dreki

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 hal-dreki

a, m. a ‘tail-dragon,’ scorpion, Stj. 578, Hb. 732. 18, Ant. 7.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᛅᛚ-ᛏᚱᛁᚴᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Hb.
Hauks-bók. (H. IV.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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