Skelfir
Old Norse Dictionary - skelfir
Meaning of Old Norse word "skelfir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skelfir
- m. a shaker, Lex. Poët.: a pr. name of a mythical king, Edda.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛚᚠᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.