Ljósalfr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ljósalfr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ljósalfr" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

ljósalfr
ljósalfr, m. Lysalf; þar (nl. í Alfheimi)byggvir folk þat, er ljósalfar heita, endökkalfar búa niðri í jörðu -; ljósalfareru fegri en sól sýnum, en dökkalfareru svartari en bik SE. I, 785. 7.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛁᚮᛋᛆᛚᚠᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

m.
Masculin.
nl.
nemlig.

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