Járn-burðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Járn-burðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 járn-burðr

m. iron-bearing, the ordeal of carrying hot iron, mid. Lat. ferrum candens, for references see bera A. III. 1.

Runic Inscription

ᛁᛅᚱᚾ-ᛒᚢᚱᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
Lat
Latin.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
mid. Lat.
Middle Latin.
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