Járn-hringr
Old Norse Dictionary - járn-hringr
Meaning of Old Norse word "járn-hringr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- járn-hringr
- m. an iron ring, Hkr. ii. 12 (in a verse), iii. 266, Þiðr. 187: spelt earnhringar, Skálda 164.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛅᚱᚾ-ᚼᚱᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)
- Þiðr.
- Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)