Moli
Old Norse Dictionary - moli
Meaning of Old Norse word "moli"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- moli
- a, m. [Scot. mule; North. E. mull], a crumb, a small particle, Stj 154, Greg. 22; engu niðr kasta af matnum hvárki beinum né mola Ó. H. 153; hann girntist at seðja sik af þeim molum sem féllu af borðum hins ríka, Luke xvi. 21; brotna í smán mola, to break into shivers, be shivered, Edda 27; brauð-moli, sykr-moli.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᚢᛚᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- North. E.
- Northern English.
- Scot.
- Scottish.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Greg.
- Gregory. (F. II.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)