Jökull

Old Icelandic Dictionary - jökull

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "jökull" in English.

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

jökull Old Icelandic word can mean:

jökull
(gen. -s, dat. jókli; pl. jöklar), m.
jökull
1) icicle (hann gekk inn í sal, glumdu jöklar);
jökull
2) ice (vatnit snýst í jökul);
jökull
3) glacier.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚢᚴᚢᛚᛚ

Abbreviations used:

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

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