Helgi-spjöll

Old Norse Dictionary - helgi-spjöll

Meaning of Old Norse word "helgi-spjöll" (or helgi-spjǫll)

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

helgi-spjöll (helgi-spjǫll)
n. pl. = helgibrot.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, helgi-spjöll may be more accurately written as helgi-spjǫll.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

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