Völt

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Völt

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 völt (vǫlt)

or völtur, f. pl. [valtr, velta], a roller, a thing belonging to the fittings of a ship, Edda (Gl.)

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᚢᚢᛚᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)

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