Dala

Old Norse Dictionary - dala

Meaning of Old Norse word "dala"

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

dala
að, to be dented; dalaði ekki né sprakk, Eg. 769, cp. Fas. iii. 12 (the verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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