Hár-knífr
Old Norse Dictionary - hár-knífr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hár-knífr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hár-knífr
- m. a hair knife, rasor, Bs. i. 306, Dipl. v. 18, Fms. v. 185, Stj. 409, 418, Þiðr. 122, Str. 77.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚱ-ᚴᚾᛁᚠᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Str.
- Strengleikar. (G. II.)
- Þiðr.
- Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)