Bálkar-lag
Old Norse Dictionary - bálkar-lag
Meaning of Old Norse word "bálkar-lag"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bálkar-lag
- n. a sort of metre (from a pr. name Balkr), Edda (Ht.) 142.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᛚᚴᛅᚱ-ᛚᛅᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Ht.
- Hátta-tal. (C. I.)