Álagsháttr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - álagsháttr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "álagsháttr" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

álagsháttr
m. a kind of metre, the first syllable of the following line completing the sentence.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚᛅᚴᛋᚼᛅᛏᛏᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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