Járn-skjöldr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Járn-skjöldr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 Járn-skjöldr (Járn-skjǫldr)

m. Iron-shield, a pr. name, Fb.: as also a nickname, Hdl.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᛁᛅᚱᚾ-ᛋᚴᛁᚢᛚᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
pr.
proper.

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Hdl.
Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)

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