Járn-rekendr

Old Norse Dictionary - járn-rekendr

Meaning of Old Norse word "járn-rekendr"

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

járn-rekendr
part. pl. iron chains, barring a strait, Fms. vii. 183, xi. 322: shackles, Sks. 416; þá svaf Petrus bundinn tvennum járnrekendum, Post. 656 C. 11.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
part.
participle.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Post.
Postula Sögur. (F. III.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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