Vil-mæli
Old Norse Dictionary - vil-mæli
Meaning of Old Norse word "vil-mæli"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vil-mæli
- n. a kind word, word of good will; bréf með vilmælum ok gjöfum, Stj. 676; hafa vilmæli við e-n, Háv. 50; nú var svá komit at Steinn heimti þessi vilmæli af Ragnildi, Ó. H. 114: völu vilmæli, Hm. 86.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛚ-ᛘᛅᛚᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Háv.
- Hávarðar Saga. (D. II.)
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)