Sjón-hannr
Old Norse Dictionary - sjón-hannr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sjón-hannr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sjón-hannr
- adj., (sjón-hannarr, Ó. H. 16; sjón-hannr, Fms. iv. 38, l. c.; sjónandr, Hkr. ii. l. c.):—having an expert, artistic eye; hann var s. um smíðir allar, Ó. H.; see hannr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚢᚾ-ᚼᛅᚾᚾᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- l.
- line.
- l. c.
- loco citato.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)