Himin-brjótr
Old Norse Dictionary - himin-brjótr
Meaning of Old Norse word "himin-brjótr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- himin-brjótr
- m., mythol. name of an ox, ‘heaven-breaker,’ Edda 35.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛘᛁᚾ-ᛒᚱᛁᚢᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mythol.
- mythology, mythologically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)