Klám-högg

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Klám-högg

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 klám-högg (klám-hǫgg)

n. a ‘stroke of shame,’ a law term, a wound or stroke behind, Bjarn. 66, Grág. ii. 12, Fas. iii. 102.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᚴᛚᛅᛘ-ᚼᚢᚴᚴ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Bjarn.
Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)

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