Kvala-staðr
Old Norse Dictionary - kvala-staðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "kvala-staðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kvala-staðr
- m. a place of torment, Rb. 424, Luke xvi. 28.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛅᛚᛅ-ᛋᛏᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)