Hvílu-váðir

Old Norse Dictionary - hvílu-váðir

Meaning of Old Norse word "hvílu-váðir"

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

hvílu-váðir
f. pl. bed sheets, (mod. rekkváðir or rekkjóðir), Vm. 177.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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