Fjall-rapi
Old Norse Dictionary - fjall-rapi
Meaning of Old Norse word "fjall-rapi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fjall-rapi
- mod. fjall-drapi, a, m. a kind of dwarf birch, Bs. i. 7, Edda (Gl.), Hjalt., Björn.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛅᛚᛚ-ᚱᛅᛒᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Björn
- Biörn Halldórsson.
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Hjalt.
- Hjaltalín, Icelandic Botany.