Stúf-hendr

Old Norse Dictionary - stúf-hendr

Meaning of Old Norse word "stúf-hendr"

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

stúf-hendr
adj. apocopate, of a metre, of which a specimen in Edda (Ht.) 74.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ht.
Hátta-tal. (C. I.)
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