Val-galdr
Old Norse Dictionary - val-galdr
Meaning of Old Norse word "val-galdr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- val-galdr
- m. charms, a kind of necromancy ascribed to Odin; nam hann vittugri v. kveða, unz nauðig reis, nás-orð um kvað, Vtkv. 2, (a απ. λεγ.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᛚ-ᚴᛅᛚᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- απ. λεγ.
- απαξ. λεγόμενον.
- m.
- masculine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Vtkv.
- Vegtams-kviða. (A. I.)