Gylfi
Old Norse Dictionary - gylfi
Meaning of Old Norse word "gylfi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gylfi
- a, m. the mythol. king. Gylfa-ginning, f. the Delusion of Gylfi, name of the mythol. tales of the Edda.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛚᚠᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mythol.
- mythology, mythologically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)