Hval-mál
Old Norse Dictionary - hval-mál
Meaning of Old Norse word "hval-mál"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hval-mál
- n. ‘whale-case,’ i. e. a claim to whales as jetsum, Bs. i. 666.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᛅᛚ-ᛘᛅᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- i. e.
- id est.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)