Skam-hygginn
Old Norse Dictionary - skam-hygginn
Meaning of Old Norse word "skam-hygginn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skam-hygginn
- adj. (-hyggni, f.), = skam-sýnn, Barl. 55.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛅᛘ-ᚼᚢᚴᚴᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Barl.
- Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)