Egg-dauðr

Old Norse Dictionary - egg-dauðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "egg-dauðr"

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

egg-dauðr
adj. slain by the edge of the sword, Lex. Poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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