Mikil-hæfr
Old Norse Dictionary - mikil-hæfr
Meaning of Old Norse word "mikil-hæfr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mikil-hæfr
- adj. stately, considerable, Ld. 332, Rd. 282, Fs. 12, 63.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛁᚴᛁᛚ-ᚼᛅᚠᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Rd.
- Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)