Heims-aldr

Old Norse Dictionary - heims-aldr

Meaning of Old Norse word "heims-aldr"

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

heims-aldr
m. aetas mundi, Stj. 25, Rb. 392, Fas. ii. 13.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛁᛘᛋ-ᛅᛚᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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