Himin-vangi

Old Norse Dictionary - himin-vangi

Meaning of Old Norse word "himin-vangi"

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

himin-vangi
a, m. the mead of heaven, the sky, Hkv. 1. 15.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
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