Faldr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - faldr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "faldr" in English.

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

faldr Old Icelandic word can mean:

faldr
m.
faldr
1) old;
faldr
2) hem of a garment; kyrtill hlaðbúinn í fald niðr, a kirtle laced down to the hems;
faldr
3) a sort of (woman’s) headgear, hood.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅᛚᛏᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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