Hag-barðr
Old Norse Dictionary - hag-barðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hag-barðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hag-barðr
- m. name of a Danish mythical hero, ‘with the fine beard,’ Saxo, Grett. (in a verse): a name of Odin (cp. Harbarðr, Síð-grani, Síð-skeggr), Edda.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚴ-ᛒᛅᚱᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)