Hringa

Old Norse Dictionary - hringa

Meaning of Old Norse word "hringa"

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

hringa
að, to furnish with a ring, to hook, Stj. 644 (2 Kings xix. 28, of Sennacherib): to coil into rings, h. sik, of a serpent.

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

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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