Gall-sótt

Old Norse Dictionary - gall-sótt

Meaning of Old Norse word "gall-sótt"

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

gall-sótt
f., medic. atra bilis.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
medic.
medicine, medically.

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