Fanga-ráð
Old Norse Dictionary - fanga-ráð
Meaning of Old Norse word "fanga-ráð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fanga-ráð
- n. a device, stratagem, a wrestling term, Nj. 253, Lv. 92, Orkn. 50.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅᚾᚴᛅ-ᚱᛅᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lv.
- Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)