Heims-álfa
Old Norse Dictionary - heims-álfa
Meaning of Old Norse word "heims-álfa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- heims-álfa
- u, f. a quarter of the world, Edda 151 (pref.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛁᛘᛋ-ᛅᛚᚠᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- pref.
- preface.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)