Gull-böllr
Old Norse Dictionary - gull-böllr
Meaning of Old Norse word "gull-böllr" (or gull-bǫllr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gull-böllr (gull-bǫllr)
- m. a golden ball, Karl. 474.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, gull-böllr may be more accurately written as gull-bǫllr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛚᛚ-ᛒᚢᛚᛚᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)