Fel
Old Norse Dictionary - fel
Meaning of Old Norse word "fel"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word fel can mean:fel
- fel
- f. [fill or fela = a maw, Ivar Aasen], the rough inside of an animal’s maw.
- fel
- β. metaph. a ragged coat: hann lagði í felina (acc. sing. with the article), he pierced the rags of the cloak, Lv. 85.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- acc.
- accusative.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- sing.
- singular.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ivar Aasen
- Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
- Lv.
- Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)