Gull-hjálmr

Old Norse Dictionary - gull-hjálmr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gull-hjálmr"

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

gull-hjálmr
m. a golden helmet, Edda 36, Fms. i. 44: a nickname, Gísl.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛚᛚ-ᚼᛁᛅᛚᛘᚱ
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:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
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