Kvalari

Old Norse Dictionary - kvalari

Meaning of Old Norse word "kvalari"

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

kvalari
a, m. [kvelja], a ‘killer,’ tormenter, 623. 13, 44, Pass. 35. 1.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
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