Hnikarr

Old Norse Dictionary - hnikarr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hnikarr"

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

hnikarr
and Hnikaðr, m. a name of Odin, Edda 38, Gm.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Gm.
Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
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