Hafs-geil
Old Norse Dictionary - hafs-geil
Meaning of Old Norse word "hafs-geil"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hafs-geil
- f. a sea lane, i. e. a narrow strait, Stj. 287. Exod. xiv. 22, 23.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚠᛋ-ᚴᛁᛁᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- i. e.
- id est.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)