Þenja
Old Norse Dictionary - þenja
Meaning of Old Norse word "þenja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þenja
- u, f. a kind of axe, Edda (Gl.): a nickname, Fms. xi. 369; cp. þynna.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᚾᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)