Fjálbr
Old Norse Dictionary - fjálbr
Meaning of Old Norse word "fjálbr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fjálbr
- or fjálfr, n. a dubious word, [akin to fela (?)], the deep, an abyss, Haustl. 18; undir-f., the lower deep, the abyss, Þd. 19.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛅᛚᛒᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Haustl.
- Haustlöng. (A. I.)
- Þd.
- Þórs-drápa. (A. I.)