Helsi

Old Norse Dictionary - helsi

Meaning of Old Norse word "helsi"

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

helsi
n. [háls], a collar, Grág. ii. 119, Hkr. i. 136, Þiðr. 16, Korm.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
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