Elli-belgr

Old Norse Dictionary - elli-belgr

Meaning of Old Norse word "elli-belgr"

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

elli-belgr
m., in the mythol. phrase, kasta e., to cast the ‘slough of age,’ to be young again, Mag. 3, (freq.)

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

Abbreviations used:

freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mythol.
mythology, mythologically.

Works & Authors cited:

Mag.
Magus Saga. (G. II.)
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