Bjarnar-hrammr

Old Norse Dictionary - bjarnar-hrammr

Meaning of Old Norse word "bjarnar-hrammr"

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

bjarnar-hrammr
m. a bear’s paw, Rb. 382, Ver. 26.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Ver.
Veraldar Saga. (E. II.)
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