Drengja-móðir

Old Norse Dictionary - drengja-móðir

Meaning of Old Norse word "drengja-móðir"

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

drengja-móðir
f. a mother of heroes, a cognom., Hdl. 18.

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

Abbreviations used:

cognom.
cognomen.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
nom.
nominative.

Works & Authors cited:

Hdl.
Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)
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