Gellir

Old Norse Dictionary - gellir

Meaning of Old Norse word "gellir"

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

gellir
m. a yeller, a nickname, Landn.: a bull, Edda (Gl.)

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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