Sjón-hannr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Sjón-hannr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 sjón-hannr

adj., (sjón-hannarr, Ó. H. 16; sjón-hannr, Fms. iv. 38, l. c.; sjónandr, Hkr. ii. l. c.):—having an expert, artistic eye; hann var s. um smíðir allar, Ó. H.; see hannr.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛁᚢᚾ-ᚼᛅᚾᚾᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
l.
Linnæus.
l. c.
loco citato.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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