Melja
Old Norse Dictionary - melja
Meaning of Old Norse word "melja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- melja
- pres. mel, pret. maldi, part. maliðr, to pound, bray into dust; mcl þat allt í dust, Pr. 475, freq. in mod. usage.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛁᛚᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- mod.
- modern.
- part.
- participle.
- pres.
- present.
- pret.
- preterite.