Tví-höfðaðr
Old Norse Dictionary - tví-höfðaðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "tví-höfðaðr" (or tví-hǫfðaðr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- tví-höfðaðr (tví-hǫfðaðr)
- part. two-headed. Fas. iii. 574.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, tví-höfðaðr may be more accurately written as tví-hǫfðaðr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᛁ-ᚼᚢᚠᚦᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)