Bjúg-viðr
Old Norse Dictionary - bjúg-viðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "bjúg-viðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bjúg-viðr
- m. a crooked branch; bjúgviðr hausa, poët. the crooked branches of the head, i. e. the horns, Km.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᚢᚴ-ᚢᛁᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- i. e.
- id est.
- m.
- masculine.
- poët.
- poetically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Km.
- Kráku-mál. (A. III.)