Al-vel

Old Norse Dictionary - al-vel

Meaning of Old Norse word "al-vel"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

al-vel
= allvell, adv. very well; albetr at sér, of much better appearance, Ld. 332, Glúm. 353: so the vellum MS. A. m. 132 in both these passageS.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚ-ᚢᛁᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
m.
masculine.
S.
Saga.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

A. M.
Arna-Magnacanus.
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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