Eyk-hestr
Old Norse Dictionary - eyk-hestr
Meaning of Old Norse word "eyk-hestr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- eyk-hestr
- m. a cart-horse, Eg. 149, Fb. ii. 332.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚢᚴ-ᚼᛁᛋᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)