Hylja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - hylja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "hylja" in English.

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

hylja
(hyl, hulda, huliðr and huldr), v. to hide, cover (hann huldi höfuð sitt); fara huldu höfði, to go ‘with the head covered’, in disguise, by stealth.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᛚᛁᛅ

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