Stillir

Old Norse Dictionary - stillir

Meaning of Old Norse word "stillir"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

stillir
m. a ‘stiller,’ ‘moderator,’ i. e. a king, poët., Hdl. 42, Hkv. Hjörv. 31, Lex. poët.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᛁᛚᛚᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

i. e.
id est.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
poët.
poetically.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Hdl.
Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Hkv. Hjörv.
Helga-kviða Hjörvarðssonar. (A. II.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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