Himin-blær

Old Norse Dictionary - himin-blær

Meaning of Old Norse word "himin-blær"

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

himin-blær
m. a breath or whiff of air, Jónas 120, cp. Pass. 25. 10.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Jónas
Jónas Hallgrímsson.
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
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