Perla

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Perla

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 perla

u, f. [Fr. perle: Engl. pearl], a pearl; mitra með perlur, Dipl. iii. 4: kasta perlum fyrir svín, Matth. vii. 6. perlu-knappr, m. a pearl-stud, Vm. 21.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛁᚱᛚᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Engl: English.
Engl.: English.
f.: feminine.
Fr: French in etymologies.
Fr.: French in etymologies.
gl: glossary.
gl.: glossary.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
pl.: plural.

Works & Authors

Dipl.: Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Fr.: Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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