Lalli

Old Norse Dictionary - lalli

Meaning of Old Norse word "lalli"

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

lalli
a, m. a toddler, of a child, Snót (1866) 386: of a ghost, Ísl. Þjóðs.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Ísl. Þjóðs.
Íslenzkar Þjóðsögur.
Snót
Snót, poems.
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