Remmi-gýgr

Old Norse Dictionary - remmi-gýgr

Meaning of Old Norse word "remmi-gýgr"

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

remmi-gýgr
f. the ‘mighty ogre,’ Skíða R., better rimmu-gýgR.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
R.
Rimur.

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