Val-galdr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Val-galdr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 val-galdr

m. charms, a kind of necromancy ascribed to Odin; nam hann vittugri v. kveða, unz nauðig reis, nás-orð um kvað, Vtkv. 2, (a απ. λεγ.)

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛅᛚ-ᚴᛅᛚᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide, verb.
απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.

Works & Authors

Vtkv.
Vegtams-kviða. (A. I.)

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