Bryn-knífr
Old Norse Dictionary - bryn-knífr
Meaning of Old Norse word "bryn-knífr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bryn-knífr
- m. a war-knife, dirk, Sks. 406.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᚢᚾ-ᚴᚾᛁᚠᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)