Ram-aukinn

Old Norse Dictionary - ram-aukinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "ram-aukinn"

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

ram-aukinn
part. powerful, with the notion of charmed power, of a great wizard; r. ok fjölkunnigr, Landn. 249; hann var mjök r., 107, Hdl. 34.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Hdl.
Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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