Vella

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

vella Old Icelandic word can mean:

vella

I)

vella

(vell; vall, ullum; ollinn), v.

vella

1) to be in a state of ebullition, boil (rigndi blóði ~nda);

vella

2) to well up, swarm; v. möðkum, to swarm with worms; ullu út ór ormar, worms swarmed out.

vella

II)

vella

(-da, -dr), v. to prepare or cook by boiling (v. lauk ok grös).

vella

III)

vella

f. boiling heat, ebullition.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛚᛚᛅ

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages closely related to Old Icelandic.

• Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary
• Old Norwegian - Johan Fritzner's Dictionary