Blý

Old Norse Dictionary - blý

Meaning of Old Norse word "blý"

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

Old Norse word blý can mean:blý

blý
n. [Germ. blei; O. H. G. pli; Lat. plumbum], lead; sökkva sem b., Blas. 49, Dipl. v. 18.
blý
COMPDS: blýband, blýkleppr, blýligr, blýskeyti, blýsteyptr, blýstika, blýstokkr, blýbungr.

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

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
O. H. G.
Old High German.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Blas.
Blasius Saga. (F. III.)
Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
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