Hval-mál

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hval-mál

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 hval-mál

n. ‘whale-case,’ i. e. a claim to whales as jetsum, Bs. i. 666.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᚢᛅᛚ-ᛘᛅᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

i. e.
id est.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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