Fylli

Old Norse Dictionary - fylli

Meaning of Old Norse word "fylli"

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

Old Norse word fylli can mean:fylli

fylli
f., older and better form fyllr, fulness, 655 xxvii. 18, Edda 52.
fylli
2. of food, one’s fill; vilit þér gefa mér fylli mína (my fill) af oxanum, Edda 45, 48, Karl. 321; fyllr matar eðr drykkjar, 54.
fylli
3. medic. hydatides.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
medic.
medicine, medically.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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