Þil-blakkr
Old Norse Dictionary - þil-blakkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "þil-blakkr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þil-blakkr
- m., poët. a deal-steed, i. e. a ship, Lex. poët.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᛚ-ᛒᛚᛅᚴᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- i. e.
- id est.
- m.
- masculine.
- poët.
- poetically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.