Hvirfill

Old Icelandic Dictionary - hvirfill

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "hvirfill" in English.

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

hvirfill Old Icelandic word can mean:

hvirfill
(gen. -s, dat. hvirfli), m.
hvirfill
1) circle, ring;
hvirfill
2) crown of the head (milli hvirfils ok ilja).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᛁᚱᚠᛁᛚᛚ

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.
gen.
genitive.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

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