Tryllskr

Old Norse Dictionary - tryllskr

Meaning of Old Norse word "tryllskr"

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

tryllskr
adj. bewitched, the being a troll or a witch; ef konu er tryllska kennd, … skal hón hafa til sex kvenna vitni at hón er eigi tryllsk … ekki veldr hón því sjálf at hón er troll. N. G. l. i. 351.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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