Heil-hugi
Old Norse Dictionary - heil-hugi
Meaning of Old Norse word "heil-hugi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word heil-hugi can mean:heil-hugi
- heil-hugi
- a, m. sincerity; heilhuga ráð, Fms. v.i. 319; heilhuga friðr, Orkn.
- heil-hugi
- 2. a. sincere person; þetta líkaði Magnúsi jarli sem fullkomnum heilhuga, Orkn. 162; þvíat hann er heilhugi, Fms. v. 32; nú skal af slíku marka hversu mikill h. hann var, Sks. 730.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛁᛚ-ᚼᚢᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)