Hjálm-drótt

Old Norse Dictionary - hjálm-drótt

Meaning of Old Norse word "hjálm-drótt"

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

hjálm-drótt
f. a helmed host, war host, Gkv. 2. 15.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Gkv.
Guðrúnar-kviða. (A. II.)
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