Hjarðar-hundr
Old Norse Dictionary - hjarðar-hundr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hjarðar-hundr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hjarðar-hundr
- m. a herdsman’s dog, Fms. i. 152.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛅᚱᚦᛅᚱ-ᚼᚢᚾᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)