Íll-hveli
Old Norse Dictionary - íll-hveli
Meaning of Old Norse word "íll-hveli"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- íll-hveli
- n. an evil whale, Fas. iii. 507.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛚᛚ-ᚼᚢᛁᛚᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)