Skjálfa
Old Icelandic Dictionary - skjálfaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "skjálfa" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
- skjálfa
- (skelf; skalf, skulfum; skolfit), v. to shiver, shake, quiver (honum þótti s. bæði jörð ok himinn); þeygi henni hendr skulfu, her hands faltered not at all.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛅᛚᚠᛅ
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