Hús-brenna

Old Norse Dictionary - hús-brenna

Meaning of Old Norse word "hús-brenna"

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

hús-brenna
u, f. house-burning, arson, Grett. 103 new Ed.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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