Hæl-drepa
Old Norse Dictionary - hæl-drepa
Meaning of Old Norse word "hæl-drepa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word hæl-drepa can mean:hæl-drepa
- hæl-drepa
- 1. u, f. a kicking with the heel, Mag. 63.
- hæl-drepa
- 2. drap, to kick with the heel, Stj. 431.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᛚ-ᛏᚱᛁᛒᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Mag.
- Magus Saga. (G. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)