Nunnr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Nunnr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 nunnr

m. [nunna], one who strives, a worker, pursuer, απ. λεγ. in the poët. compd hlíf-nunnr = armourer = a warrior, Nj. (in a verse).

Runic Inscription

ᚾᚢᚾᚾᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
poët.
poetical, poetically.
απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.

Works & Authors

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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