Hnefatafl

Old Icelandic Dictionary - hnefatafl

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "hnefatafl" in English.

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

hnefatafl
n. a kind of chess.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚾᛁᚠᛅᛏᛅᚠᛚ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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