Rekald
Old Norse Dictionary - rekald
Meaning of Old Norse word "rekald"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rekald
- n. a wreck, a thing drifted ashore, jetsum, Grág. i. 218, Glúm. 393, Fs. 145; þótti Sæmudr hafa sent þeim íllt rekald, Fs. 31.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᚴᛅᛚᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Glúm.
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)