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Hvellr

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Definitions

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1 hvellr

m. a shrill sound.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hvellr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Bær.
Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)

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