Definitions
Definitions
1 tví-skelfðr
part. the name of a metre, each verse-line beginning with two long syllables, Edda 129; for a specimen see the Rekstefja, which is composed in this metre, whence it is also called ‘Drápan tvískelfda.’
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
tví-skelfðr
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "tví-skelfðr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).