Hand-stinnr

Old Norse Dictionary - hand-stinnr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hand-stinnr"

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

hand-stinnr
adj. with brawny hand; róa handstinnan, to pull briskly, Finnb. 250.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Finnb.
Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
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