Hábakka-flæðr

Old Norse Dictionary - hábakka-flæðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hábakka-flæðr"

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

hábakka-flæðr
f. a ‘high-bank tide,’ very high tide.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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