Himin-tungl
Old Norse Dictionary - himin-tungl
Meaning of Old Norse word "himin-tungl"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- himin-tungl
- n. pl. the heavenly bodies, Hkr. ii. 288, Rb. 66, 108, passim; himintungla far, h. gangr (ganga), Stj., Rb.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛘᛁᚾ-ᛏᚢᚾᚴᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)