Ilming

Old Norse Dictionary - ilming

Meaning of Old Norse word "ilming"

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

ilming
f., spelt hilmning in Best. 20, smell, scent; ilming ens sætasta grass, Mar.: ilmingar vit, the sense of smell, Hom. 53, Best. 20.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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