Bar-axlaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - bar-axlaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "bar-axlaðr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

bar-axlaðr
adj. part. high-shouldered, with sharp prominent shoulder bones, Fms. vii. 321.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚱ-ᛅᛋᛚᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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