Geir-nagli
Old Norse Dictionary - geir-nagli
Meaning of Old Norse word "geir-nagli"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- geir-nagli
- a, m. the nail fastening a spear’s head to the shaft, Grett. 123, Gþl. 105, Fas. i. 239, Gísl. 11.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᛁᚱ-ᚾᛅᚴᛚᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Gísl.
- Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)