Dæl
Old Norse Dictionary - dæl
Meaning of Old Norse word "dæl"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dæl
- (dœl), f. [dalr, dól], a little dale, Nj. 253. Sd. 173, Sturl. ii. 100 C: of fjalldala ok dælar, Greg. 59.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Greg.
- Gregory. (F. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Sd.
- Svarfdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)