Hnarr-reistr

Old Norse Dictionary - hnarr-reistr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hnarr-reistr"

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

hnarr-reistr
part. rising high, as the stem of a ship (knörr, q. v.)

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

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