Mála-járn
Old Norse Dictionary - mála-járn
Meaning of Old Norse word "mála-járn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mála-járn
- n. an iron (weapon) inlaid with mál, Fms. iii. 223, Fas. i. 414.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᛚᛅ-ᛁᛅᚱᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)