Land-álfr

Old Norse Dictionary - land-álfr

Meaning of Old Norse word "land-álfr"

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

land-álfr
m. elf of the land, epithet of a king, Eg. (in a verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
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