Vítis-horn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Vítis-horn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 vítis-horn

n. a sconce-horn or cup, Fms. vi. 242; vítishorn þat er hirðmenn eru vanir at drekka af, Edda 32.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛁᛏᛁᛋ-ᚼᚢᚱᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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