Sextán-mæltr
Old Norse Dictionary - sextán-mæltr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sextán-mæltr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sextán-mæltr
- part. of a stanza of sixteen sentences, two to each line, Edda 124, Ht. R.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᛋᛏᛅᚾ-ᛘᛅᛚᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- part.
- participle.
- R.
- Rimur.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Ht.
- Hátta-tal. (C. I.)