Troll

Old Icelandic Dictionary - troll

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "troll" in English.

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

troll Old Icelandic word can mean:

troll
n.
troll
1) a monstrous, evil-disposed being, not belonging to the human race (hann var mikill sem t.); t. hafi þik, or þína vini, the ~s take thee, or thy friends;
troll
2) a human being having the nature of a ~.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᚢᛚᛚ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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