Harð-steinn
Old Norse Dictionary - harð-steinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "harð-steinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- harð-steinn
- m. a hard stone, a kind of whet-stone, Ísl. ii. 348, Glúm. 375, Fms. xi. 223.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚱᚦ-ᛋᛏᛁᛁᚾᚾ
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:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Glúm.
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)