Sorp-hæna
Old Norse Dictionary - sorp-hæna
Meaning of Old Norse word "sorp-hæna"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sorp-hæna
- u, f. a top, Ivar Aasen: a hen without a cock, Björn.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᚱᛒ-ᚼᛅᚾᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Björn
- Biörn Halldórsson.
- Ivar Aasen
- Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.