Tví-henda
Old Norse Dictionary - tví-henda
Meaning of Old Norse word "tví-henda"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- tví-henda
- d, to hurl or wield with two hands, Edda 122, Korm. 136, Fms. x. 383, Grett. 45, 178 new Ed.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᛁ-ᚼᛁᚾᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Korm.
- Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)