Þram-valr

Old Norse Dictionary - þram-valr

Meaning of Old Norse word "þram-valr"

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

þram-valr
m. [Germ. dram; Lat. trab-s, see Grimm, Dict. ii. 1332]:—a ‘beam-hawk,’ i. e. a ship, poët., Leiðarv. 16.

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

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
i. e.
id est.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
poët.
poetically.
v.
vide.

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