Old Norse Dictionary Entry

á-hrin

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 á-hrin

n. [hrína á, of spells], used in the COMPD áhrins-orð, n. pl., esp. of spells that come true, in the phrase, verða at áhrinsorðum, spells or prophecies that prove true, Þórð. 81, Fas. ii. 432.

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Runic Inscription

á-hrin

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "á-hrin" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

esp: especially.
esp.: especially.
l.: Linnæus.
n.: neuter.
p.: page.
pl.: plural.
prop: properly.

Works & Authors

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Þórð.: Þórðar Saga hreðu. (D. V.)

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