Þél
Old Norse Dictionary - þél
Meaning of Old Norse word "þél"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þél
- f., mod. þjöl, gen. þjalar, [A. S. feol; Engl. file; O. H. G. fihala; Germ. feihel and feile; Dan. fil; þ = f]:—a file; þél er smíðar-tól, Skálda, Thorodd, Stj. 160, Mngn. 450, Þiðr. 79; þél harðari, FmS. vi. 84, Lex. Poët., and passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- f.
- feminine.
- gen.
- genitive.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
- O. H. G.
- Old High German.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Þiðr.
- Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)