Hefni-samr
Old Norse Dictionary - hefni-samr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hefni-samr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hefni-samr
- adj. revengeful, Hkr. ii. 96, Bs. i. 810.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚠᚾᛁ-ᛋᛅᛘᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)