Definitions
Definitions
1 víg-vél
f. a war-trick, ruse, engine of war, Fms. i. 103; vápnum ok vígvélum, vi. 69, vii. 93; heiðingjar höfðu vagna járnvarða ok margháttaðar aðrar vígvélar, vi. 145; vinna borg með vígvélum, Stj. 512 (vígvælar).
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
víg-vél
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "víg-vél" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).