Urð-hæingr
Old Norse Dictionary - urð-hæingr
Meaning of Old Norse word "urð-hæingr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- urð-hæingr
- urð-þvengr, m. the fish, the thong of the urð, i. e. a snake, Lex. Poët.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱᚦ-ᚼᛅᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- i. e.
- id est.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.