Velgja
Old Norse Dictionary - velgja
Meaning of Old Norse word "velgja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word velgja can mean:velgja
- velgja
- 1. u, f. lukewarmness.
- velgja
- 2. medic. nausea; það er, velgja í mér.
- velgja
- 2. ð, [válgr], to warm; velgja mjolk, to warm milk; ætla ek at hann (the porridge) sé full-velgdr, Fas. iii. 389; v. upp, to warm up.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛚᚴᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- medic.
- medicine, medically.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)