Svala

Old Icelandic Dictionary - svala

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "svala" in English.

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

svala Old Icelandic word can mean:

svala
I)
svala
f. swallow.
svala
II)
svala
(að), v. to chill, cool; ~r e-m, one becomes cool.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛅᛚᛅ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
e-m
einhverjum.

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