Hella

Old Icelandic Dictionary - hella

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "hella" in English.

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

hella Old Icelandic word can mean:

hella
I)
hella
f. flat stone, slab of rock.
hella
II)
hella
(-ta, -t), v. to pour out (~ e-u); var hellt í þik mjólk, milk was poured into thy mouth; ~ út blóði, tárum, to shed blood, tears.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛚᛚᛅ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
e-u
einhverju.

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