Járn-hespa
Old Norse Dictionary - járn-hespa
Meaning of Old Norse word "járn-hespa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- járn-hespa
- u, f. an iron hasp, Fas. iii. 383.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛅᚱᚾ-ᚼᛁᛋᛒᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)